(B43.9) Chromomycosis, unspecified
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Diagnosis chromomycosis, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 2.02% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis chromomycosis, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis chromomycosis, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease chromomycosis, unspecified - Men and Women aged 60-64
Disease Features chromomycosis, unspecified
Chromomycosis, unspecified - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - chromomycosis, unspecified
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Exam
- Skin Biopsy
- KOH Test
- Gram Stain
- Culture Test
- Wood's Lamp Test
- Blood Tests
- CT Scan or MRI
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribe antifungal medications
- Apply topical antifungal creams or ointments
- Use laser therapy to destroy the infection
- Remove the affected areas surgically
- Administer oral antifungal medications
- Provide supportive care for the patient
- Monitor the patient's progress closely
Chromomycosis, unspecified - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease chromomycosis, unspecified
Decreased appetite
(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)
Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...
Growth on the skin
(Lump, Bump, Swelling, Swollen area, Lesion, Nodule, Tumor, Papule, Elevation, Node, Tubercle, Protuberance, Excrescence, Outgrowth)
Growth on the skin is a symptom that can appear as bumps, lesions, or discolorations. It can develop slowly over time or appear suddenly. Depending on the type of growth, it may be red, brown, or flesh-colored, and may be raised or flat. It may also be itchy, painful, or without any sensation. A doc...
Papules
(Bumps, Pimples, Lesions, Nodules, Pustules, Wheals, Blisters, Acne, Cysts)
Papules are small, raised bumps on the skin that can range in size from a few millimeters to a few centimeters. They are usually firm and can be red, pink, or skin-colored. Papules can develop gradually or suddenly and may be itchy or painful. They can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as a...
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Elevated temperature 37-38 °
(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)
Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...