Microbiology Flashcards
1
Q
Pt presents with hemoptysis endorsing fever, weight loss & night sweats.
CXR = diffuse, innumerable small nodules (miliary pattern)
Diagnosis?
A
disseminated TB
2
Q
Bird breeder and cave explorer presents with cough (± hemoptysis) fatigue and erythema nodosum .
CXR = multifocal, calcified lung nodules (healed granulomas) and hilar lymphadenopathy
Diagnosis?
A
Pulmonary Histoplasmosis
