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. 2010 Oct-Dec;5(4):201–216. doi: 10.4103/1817-1737.69106

Figure 6.

Figure 6

Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. If left untreated, chest X-ray may progress to alveolar consolidation in 3 or 4 days. Infiltrates clear within 2 weeks, but in a proportion infection will be followed by coarse reticular opacification and fibrosis. Note the large cyst (arrow)