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Tracheal Obstruction
Definition 1
Blockage of the lumen of the trachea. Causes include secretions, foreign bodies, and tumors. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A finding of blockage of the lumen of the trachea. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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