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what is the 1st and 2nd most common pneumonias in a person 18 to 40 years of age?
1)Chlamydia
2)Gonorrhea
3)Streptoccocal
4)Staphlococcal
5)Mycoplasma
6)Legionella
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| DrVirgo
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MC: Strep?
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| doc_clotaire
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second : Micoplasma ( atypical or WALKING peumonia )
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| doc_clotaire
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so # 2 would be Legionella
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incorrect
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| chemamr
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don't know but I guess S. pneumoniae, C. pneumoniae and M. pneumoniae should be on top of the list, along with viruses.
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| yu
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Streptoccocal pneumonia is the number one, but I am not sure which is No 2.
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| dr.wad
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strept pneumonia , mycoplasma , viruses , HIB , staph ,legionella, chlamedia ..........in order
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| sarika
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1mycoplasma 2chlmydia
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what is the answer? don't waste time
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| mjl1717
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sarika wrote:
1mycoplasma 2chlmydia
sarika is correct
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this is from first aid. I think so.
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| mjl1717
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chemamr wrote:
this is from first aid. I think so.
yes
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I DONOT THINK SO , .......................THIS IS THE CORRECT ANSWER
COZ
THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF CAP IS STREP PNEUMO ,
but M.pneu and C.pneumo are common in this age group but not the most common causes
READ KAPLAN NOTES internal medicine
Edited by dr_jojo on 02/11/07 - 11:38 AM
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| DrPak
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I didn't know chlamydia caused so much pneumonia.
The first is definately streptococcus pneumoniae. The second is probably legionella.
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| chemamr
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so, what is the top 3 of causes of CAP?
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| Dr.Luck
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strep pneumonia is the top most & maybe mycoplasm is the 2nd one
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Dr.Luck wrote:
strep pneumonia is the top most & maybe mycoplasm is the 2nd one
I agree with you.
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