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Pleural effusion

2020-07-22 17:20:05
I have attached here the usg of the chest, can anyone help me with this, any medication to treat this ? Maximum Regards
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Noted report which is required to be addressed with history and past illness as the reports is showing underlying compromise lung condition and infection related concerns
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go for diagnostic evaluation of pleural fluid..need to take out 20 ml appx for diagnostic evaluation..after that further course of management will be decided! take care and best of luck!

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation

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