Chest infection

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Chest infection

2015-08-22 16:01:13

Asked for Female, 17 Years

Copious cough since 2 yrs, c/o LRTI with fever and blood tinged sputum since two days .CXR: right middle zone consolidation patch s/o infectious origin. Hematological correlation suggested. Afb reports awaited.

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