tompat
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thought to put some light on this thing , ans depends on syptomatology. and i hope boards wont ask one liner questions as the previous post
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| unique1
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In this case , it should be Klebsialla pneumoniae.
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| tompat
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currant jelly sputum for k pnuemonia
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| SmokyWaters
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most common cause of pneumonia in alcoholics is S. pneumonia but upper lobe involvement with necrotizing features on CXR and thick red currant jelly like bloody sputum is a feature of K. pneumoniae...
thickened due to large mucoid colonies of kleb as it has a large capsule.
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| Ig F
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yes in this case it should be klebsiella as they mention thick sputum and upper lobe ionvolvement with necrotizing features......
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