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Case Report

A Case of Pneumonia Masking Pleural Malignancy

Qian Xu1 Mianyang Central Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Mianyang, People’s Republic of China;2 Department of Clinical Medicine, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7528-6435View further author information
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Juanjuan Tian3 Department of Internal Medicine, Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County People’s Hospital, Mianyang, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Lin Huang3 Department of Internal Medicine, Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County People’s Hospital, Mianyang, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3030-4473View further author information
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Qilin Zhong3 Department of Internal Medicine, Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County People’s Hospital, Mianyang, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yulin Xu3 Department of Internal Medicine, Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County People’s Hospital, Mianyang, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6914-5748View further author information
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Linlin Liu3 Department of Internal Medicine, Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County People’s Hospital, Mianyang, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3123-8703View further author information
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Jian Shi4 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Mianyang Central Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Mianyang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 741-746 | Published online: 02 Jul 2022

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