Which of the following conditions may cause an infarct in the lungs?
A)pulmonary fibrosis
B)pulmonary emboli
C)pulmonary edema
D)pneumonia

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Pulmonary emboli (blood clots) can block the arteries and cause tissue death (infarct) in the lungs. Pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary edema, and pneumonia can cause damage to the lungs but do not necessarily lead to infarction.

Which of the Following Conditions May Cause an Infarct in the Lungs