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What is pneumothorax lung disease? I can't understand. And what is the reason of this disease. please help me.
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Rupture of lung causing air leak into pleural cavity with collapse of lung an dsome time even increase of intrapleural pressue to such a extent causing shift of medistinum to opposite side. Cab be due disease lung as in copd. Traumatic or spontaneous.
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