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Symptom/Finding
pleural effusions
Description
Collection of fluid in the pleural space (between the lungs and chest wall);See Table 16.3 in Sullivan, p. 213.
Category
Chest X-ray
ICD-9 Code
793.1
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Diseases
Diseases associated with this finding or symptom:
Anthrax
Asbestos-related pleural disease
Asbestosis
Brucellosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Dengue fever
Entamoeba histolytica infection
Glanders
Histoplasmosis
Influenza
Lassa fever
Legionellosis
Leptospirosis
Melioidosis
Mycoplasmal pneumonia
Plague
Psittacosis
Q fever
Tuberculosis
Tularemia
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Last updated: September, 2008