Discussion
Diagnosis With Brief Discussion
- Reviewy
- Symptoms
Cough (m/c), dyspnea (>50%), bloody sputum, wheezing, stridor
Fever (20%)
Occur primarily in immunocompromised host
AIDS, lung transplantation, hematologic malignancy
Occasionally, influenza infection, COPD, DM
Lab finding
Galactomannan polysaccharides: high specificity, but low sensitivity
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