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Slide 030 Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Tuberculosis
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At the end of chemotherapy and draining, this patient (the same with the large empyema shown at the outset) regained important right lung function. In industrialized countries, such patients may benefit from pleurectomy but in most settings where such complications mostly occur, this is the optimum result that can be achieved.
   
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