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Coccidioidomycosis - Coggle Diagram
Coccidioidomycosis
Risk factors
People taking corticosteroids
Pregnant women
Organ transplan
Diabetic people
Diagnostic procedures
Chest Xray
CT scan
Sputum sample
Lung biopsy
Signs and sysmptoms
Cough
Chills
Fever
Chest pain
Pathophysiology
Infection s occurs through inhalation of fungal spores, leading to pulmonary infection
A pulmonary or hematogenously spread disseminated disease.
Hematogenous dissemination to other part.
Nursing care
Supportive nursing care
Administer prescribed medication
Causes
Coccidioides immitis
Posadasii
Definition
A disease acquired by inhalation of spores