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absence action active acute affection alterations amount apex appear attack average base become blood body cause cavity changes CHAP character chest chronic common condition considerable constitutional consumption continuous cough crepitus daily death deposit died diffused digestion disease disorder dulness duration early evidence examined existence expectoration extension fact females fever flesh frequent give hæmoptysis heart Hospital important improved increased indications individual influence instances irritation latter less limited lung males marked months morbid nature never nutrition observed occasionally occur ordinary organic origin patient period phthisis physical signs possible powers practice present processes prognosis progress prolonged pulmonary pulse rapid rare regarded remains remarkable respiration respiratory result seen side slight softening sounds stage structure sweats symptoms Table taken third tion tissues tolerated treatment tubercle tubercular varieties vital waste whole
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