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    The Presence of Pus in the Pleural Cavity Is Called
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The Presence of Pus in the Pleural Cavity Is Called

Question 24

Question 24

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The presence of pus in the pleural cavity is called


A) empyema.
B) pyosis.
C) pyemia.
D) pyothoracosis.
E) empyosis.

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