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The following exam is fast becoming the first line test for diagnosing suspected pulmonary embolism.  Group of answer choicesultrasonographyD-DimerChest X-rayComputed tomography pulmonary angiogram

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The following exam is fast becoming the first line test for diagnosing suspected pulmonary embolism.  Group of answer choicesultrasonographyD-DimerChest X-rayComputed tomography pulmonary angiogram

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The first line test for diagnosing suspected pulmonary embolism is the Computed tomography pulmonary angiogram.

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