Aspergillosis
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Aspergillosis Aspergillosis is a respiratory disease caused by the fungus Aspergillus. If the patient has a weakened immune system, the invasive form of the disease spreads through the lungs. Infected lungs must undergo pulmonary surgery to clear the infection. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Hemoptysis | 70 |
| Sputum cough | 70 |
| Fatigue | 60 |
| Weight loss | 50 |
| Breathing problems | 70 |
| Fever | 70 |
| Chills | 70 |
| Chest pain | 70 |
| Headache | 60 |
| Aspergilloma discovered | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Abnormal lung findings | 30 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Temperature measurement
- Physical examination
- Chest auscultation
- Thorax percussion
- MRI
- CT
- Differential diagnosis
If complications occur:
- X-ray chest
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments:
