A 37-year-old woman with multiple pulmonary nodular opacities and hemoptysis.

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Critical Care Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital "Profesor Alejandro Posadas," Haedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Published: October 2006

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