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Whats the meaning if the xray film shows that there s a infiltrates found at left apex ?
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See below: Infiltrate simply means fluid. It is a sign of inflammation which usually means a developing or resolving infection. Treatment depends on your other symptoms and other medical conditions.
Answered 7/27/2018
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