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What Are Blurbs That Form In The Lungs?
what are blurbs that form on or in the lungs? why is part of the lung removed when blurbs are found and when the bad part of the lung is cut out bc of blurbs will that part be biospy? what exactly is a blurb and how does a blurb cause a hole to form in the lung and is there any treatment to keep blurbsfro m coming back.
Fri, 25 May 2018
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These are small cysts in the lung apices, which upon strong forces may blast and cause pneumothoraces. It's treated surgically.
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These are small cysts in the lung apices, which upon strong forces may blast and cause pneumothoraces. It's treated surgically.
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