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A computed tomographic scan of the chest showed bilateral pleural effusions and fluid around the pericardium with an attenuation of 30 Hounsfield units, number suggesting the presence of blood or purulent fluid (Fig.
[6] Fat is hypointense on CT, which is reflected by the negative Hounsfield units (usually -25 to -100).
Density measurements revealed predominantly negative Hounsfield units that corresponded to fat tissue.
 
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