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Meaning of atelectasia by Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez





Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

atelectasia
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It means imperfect or incomplete dilation or expansion. It is a term used in Medicine. It is a complete or partial collapse of the entire lung or a part of it (lobe). It is produced by the presence of water in the alveoli. It can manifest with difficulty breathing and coughing fits.

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