Which of the following is a condition in which all or part of a lung is collapsed,requiring an increase in manual exposure factors?

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Atelectasis is a condition in which all or part of a lung is collapsed, leading to increased radiographic density on the affected side. To compensate for this increased density, an increase in manual exposure factors would be necessary to produce a diagnostic image. Pleural effusion, pneumothorax, and bronchiectasis do not necessarily require an increase in exposure factors.

Which of the Following Is a Condition in Which All