A 56 year old patient was seen in the clinic because of coughing with blood. An x-ray was done which showed a mass in the hilar area of the lungs. Which of the following will be the next step of the doctor?

a. Thoracentesis
b. Bronchoscopy
c. Spirometry
d. Thoracotomy

Answer: b. Bronchoscopy

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