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  1.                                 Empyema
  2. SYMPTOMS include difficulty in breathing, fever, chills, coughing and chest
  3. pains on one side.
  4. CAUSES are pus in the fluid between membrane layers enveloping a lung.
  5. TREATMENT. Antibiotics, rest and drainage to eliminate pus collection.