Pulmonary consolidation. X-ray showing that the upper lobe of a patient's left lung has become consolidated (filled with pus) due to pneumonia. Pneumo

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Pulmonary consolidation. X-ray showing that the upper lobe of a patient's left lung has become consolidated (filled with pus) due to pneumonia. Pneumonia can result from a variety of causes, including infection with bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, and chemical or physical injury to the lungs. The front of the body is at right and the head is at top.

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