Talk:Hydrothorax

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Question: do we need a separate article for hydrothorax? Is this not the same as a pleural effusion? Would it be better to merge this / redirect to pleural effusion? Servant of Maleldil (talk) 11:02, 9 January 2008 (UTC)Reply