A 50-year-old male with fever, cough, dyspnoea, chest pain, weight loss and night sweats
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Can you diagnose this case of a 50-year-old male with a 10-week history of high fever, mucopurulent cough, dyspnoea, right-sided chest pain, weight loss and night sweats http://ow.ly/QFEM30h26GE.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2018