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Preferred Label : Chylothorax;

NCIt synonyms : Chylous Pleural Effusion;

NCIt definition : A milky pleural effusion resulting from accumulation of lymph fluid in the pleural cavity. Causes include malignancies (usually lymphoma), trauma to the thoracic duct, tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, and congenital causes.;

Alternative definition : CTCAE: A disorder characterized by milky pleural effusion (abnormal collection of fluid) resulting from accumulation of lymph fluid in the pleural cavity.; NICHD: A pleural effusion resulting from the accumulation of lymph in the pleural cavity.;

Codes from synonyms : E13358;

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