An elderly smoker with abnormal chest film

  • Rohsila M
  • Nani D

Abstract

A 70-year-old ex-smoker presented with history of fever, cough, right sided chest pain associated with loss of weight and loss of appetite for four months. He had a few episodes of chest infection which was treated by general practitioners. There was no other medical illness before. Work-up for tuberculosis was negative. (copied from article).

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Published
2011-12-01
How to Cite
MR., & DN. (2011). An elderly smoker with abnormal chest film. Malaysian Family Physician, 6(2 & 3), 2. Retrieved from https://www.e-mfp.org/ojs3/index.php/MFP/article/view/37
Issue
Vol 6 No 2 & 3 (2011)
Section
Original Articles