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A Brazilian immigrant is hired at a meat-packing plant, and undergoes
an employment physical. Chest x-ray demonstrates a patchy, bilateral
pneumonia and a lung mass, and he is referred to a specialist. Biopsy
of the mass demonstrates fungal organisms with a few very distinctive
"pilot's wheel" yeast forms. Which of the following is the most likely
diagnosis?
A. Blastomycosis
B. Coccidioidomycosis
C. Histoplasmosis
D. Paracoccidioidomycosis
E. Sporotrichosis

  #2

its D. Paracoccidioidomycosis
a good link for systemic mycosis
https://hosta.atsc.eustis.army.mil/cgi-bin/atdl.d... df

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thanks smiling face







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