Endobronchial tuberculosis--manifesting by coughing up of bronchial cartilage.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 46 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996