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(B39.5) Histoplasmosis duboisii
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2 873 in individuals diagnosis histoplasmosis duboisii confirmed
Diagnosis histoplasmosis duboisii is diagnosed Men are 25.79% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis histoplasmosis duboisii
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis histoplasmosis duboisii
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease histoplasmosis duboisii - 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 histoplasmosis duboisii
Absence or low individual and public risk
Histoplasmosis duboisii - what does this mean
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What happens during the disease - histoplasmosis duboisii
Histoplasmosis duboisii is caused by the fungus histoplasma duboisii, which is found in soil and bird droppings. inhalation of the fungal spores leads to infection by the fungus in the lungs, and can spread to other organs such as the brain, skin, eyes, and bones. symptoms can range from mild to severe, and can include fever, chest pain, cough, and difficulty breathing. treatment typically includes antifungal medications such as itraconazole, fluconazole, and amphotericin b.
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
Histoplasmosis duboisii - Prevention
Histoplasmosis duboisii can be prevented by avoiding contact with soil and bird droppings that may contain the fungus, as well as by wearing protective clothing and masks when working outdoors in areas where the fungus is present. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene and to avoid contact with people who are infected.