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Thursday, November 6, 2008

Day #120 - Pleural Effusion and Anemia

Today we discussed a case of progressive dyspnea on exertion related to severe iron deficiency anemia and an exudative pleural effusion.

Please see my previous blogs on the evaluation of a pleural effusion here and here.
Posted by tcl at 10:14

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