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Case Reports
. 2012 Nov 20;184(17):1924.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.111473. Epub 2012 May 7.

Varicella pneumonia in an immunocompetent adult

Naveen Voore  1 , Richard Lai
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Case Reports

Varicella pneumonia in an immunocompetent adult

Naveen Voore et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1:
Chest radiograph in a 30-year-old woman showing multiple small nodular lesions bilaterally (arrows).
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