Real life diagnosis in pleural effusion: a retrospective survey

W. Mohamad, R. Mukherjee, J. S. Mann (Wolverhampton, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pleural effusions
Session: Pleural effusions
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 3408
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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W. Mohamad, R. Mukherjee, J. S. Mann (Wolverhampton, United Kingdom). Real life diagnosis in pleural effusion: a retrospective survey. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 3408

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