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Emphyema is a collection of pus in the space between the lung and the inner surface of the chest wall (pleural space) | Emphyema is a collection of pus in the space between the lung and the inner surface of the chest wall (pleural space) | ||
This DX has been since the "beginning" under the RESPIRATORY Category, then move to Respiratory Infection Category, and was only referring empyema in that area not anywhere else. | NOTE: This DX has been since the "beginning" under the RESPIRATORY Category, then move to Respiratory Infection Category, and was only referring empyema in that area not anywhere else. | ||
Causes: | Causes: | ||