A Case of Syphilis of the Lungs
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By BENOY SINHA, m.b. Surgeon, Venereal Department, Campbell Medical "I School and Hospital, Calcutta Syphilitic infection of the lungs is rare. The present case was referred to me by a colleague. One skiagram he brought'with him and two more were taken by me. The patient, N. M. K., was an Afghan by birth and money-lender by profession, aged 40; weight 14^ stones; height 6 ft.; health apparently good, Complaints :? 1. Persistent cough?whole day and night.
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