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Autopsy of the body of a 43-year-old man, who died of heart and lung failure, detected a cavity 3 cm in diameter in his lower right pulmonary lobe. The cavity is filled with green-gray contents. Histology revealed that the wall of this formation is made up of connective tissue and juvenile granulation tissue; the lumen contains neutrophilic leukocytes and their decay products. What type of inflammation is it?

Answer options

  1. Acute abscess
  2. Empyema
  3. Furuncle
  4. Carbuncle
  5. Chronic abscess
Correct answer

Chronic abscess

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