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A member asked:
How to get rid of little fluid and atelectasis post pneumonia? pna cleared back in march left lung clear. right had the fluid mid april. ribs ache
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Mgt: The fluid should slowly absorb, but if you spike a fever, please call your M.D.
Answered 2/27/2018
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