Is a miliary appearance on imaging specific for TB
False. Miliary disease may be due to hematogenous dissemination of infection (TB, fungi), metastatic disease (e.g., from renal cell carcinoma, thyroid cancer, melanoma), sarcoidosis, or inhalational lung disease (e.g., silicosis).
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