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More severe cases can include signs such as pleural rub, cyanosis (blue discoloration, usually of the lips and fingers), collapse, and circulatory instability.
Physical examination was significant only for a right lung base pleural rub.
Cardiopulmonary examination disclosed normal breath sounds over the left lung without rales, rhonchi, or pleural rub, but no breath sounds were heard over the right lung.
 
 
 
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