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2 days after finishing antibiotics for pneumonia i had an abdominal ct. it read trace left pleural effusion and bibasilar linear opacities. could this still be unresolved pneumonia or something else? what else could it be?
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It is probably the healing phase in the tissues affected by the pneumonia.
Answered 9/7/2023
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