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Hands<br />

clubbing (lung CA, bronchiectasis, , lung<br />

abscess, CF, asbestosis, idiopathic pulmonary<br />

fibrosis)*<br />

cyanosis*<br />

nicotine staining<br />

wasting/weakness<br />

− wasting of small muscles of hand<br />

− weakness of finger abduction<br />

− due to lung CA compressing/infiltrating brachial<br />

plexus<br />

anemia (palmer creases)<br />

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