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(B39.0) Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati
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2 873 in individuals diagnosis acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati confirmed
Diagnosis acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati is diagnosed Men are 25.79% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati - Men aged 0 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 15-19, 55-59, 65-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-54, 60-64, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 15-39, 45-54, 60-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 10-14, 40-44, 55-59
Disease Features acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati
Absence or low individual and public risk
Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati - what does this mean
Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati is caused by the inhalation of spores from the fungus histoplasma capsulatum. these spores can then lead to infection in the lungs, causing the patient to experience fever, chest pain, coughing, and difficulty breathing.
What happens during the disease - acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati
Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati is caused by the inhalation of airborne spores of the fungus histoplasma capsulatum. these spores are found in soil and bird droppings and can become aerosolized when disturbed. once inhaled, the spores can cause infection in the lungs and other organs. symptoms of acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati can include fever, cough, chest pain, and difficulty breathing. treatment typically involves antifungal medications and supportive care.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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21 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati - Prevention
Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati can be prevented by avoiding exposure to bird and bat droppings, wearing protective masks when working in dusty areas, and washing hands after working in soil or bird droppings.