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What is the most common site of pulmonary blastomycosis?
What is the most common site of pulmonary blastomycosis?
Which area is NOT commonly affected by cutaneous blastomycosis?
Which area is NOT commonly affected by cutaneous blastomycosis?
What are the possible ways of infection in cutaneous blastomycosis?
What are the possible ways of infection in cutaneous blastomycosis?
What is a common symptom associated with osteoarticular blastomycosis?
What is a common symptom associated with osteoarticular blastomycosis?
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What type of lesions may develop in cutaneous blastomycosis after injury?
What type of lesions may develop in cutaneous blastomycosis after injury?
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How long does it typically take for acute pulmonary blastomycosis to show improvement without treatment?
How long does it typically take for acute pulmonary blastomycosis to show improvement without treatment?
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Which type of blastomycosis is characterized by symptoms such as asthma, transient pulmonary infiltration, and immediate cutaneous hypersensitivity to Aspergillus Ag?
Which type of blastomycosis is characterized by symptoms such as asthma, transient pulmonary infiltration, and immediate cutaneous hypersensitivity to Aspergillus Ag?
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Which form of aspergillosis is associated with a fungal mass within the sinus cavity without invasion of sinus mucosa?
Which form of aspergillosis is associated with a fungal mass within the sinus cavity without invasion of sinus mucosa?
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Which organ is NOT commonly affected by blastomycosis?
Which organ is NOT commonly affected by blastomycosis?
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Which type of blastomycosis is characterized by confusion with appearance of skin lesion or laryngeal lesions, chest X-ray abnormalities, and an indolent nature?
Which type of blastomycosis is characterized by confusion with appearance of skin lesion or laryngeal lesions, chest X-ray abnormalities, and an indolent nature?
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Which symptom is commonly associated with prostate or kidney infections in blastomycosis?
Which symptom is commonly associated with prostate or kidney infections in blastomycosis?
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What is the most effective treatment for blastomycosis?
What is the most effective treatment for blastomycosis?
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What is a common symptom associated with CNS infection in blastomycosis?
What is a common symptom associated with CNS infection in blastomycosis?
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Which infection is characterized by an indolent well-circumscribed erythematous nodule in cutaneous blastomycosis?
Which infection is characterized by an indolent well-circumscribed erythematous nodule in cutaneous blastomycosis?
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What is the most common site for pulmonary blastomycosis?
What is the most common site for pulmonary blastomycosis?
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Which area is NOT commonly affected by blastomycosis?
Which area is NOT commonly affected by blastomycosis?
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What are the three possibilities for infection in cutaneous blastomycosis?
What are the three possibilities for infection in cutaneous blastomycosis?
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What are the common clinical manifestations associated with pulmonary blastomycosis?
What are the common clinical manifestations associated with pulmonary blastomycosis?
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What percentage of cases are affected by osteoarticular blastomycosis?
What percentage of cases are affected by osteoarticular blastomycosis?
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What is a common symptom associated with cutaneous blastomycosis?
What is a common symptom associated with cutaneous blastomycosis?
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Which area is commonly affected by osteoarticular blastomycosis?
Which area is commonly affected by osteoarticular blastomycosis?
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What type of lesions may develop in cutaneous blastomycosis after injury?
What type of lesions may develop in cutaneous blastomycosis after injury?
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Which symptom is commonly associated with G.U.T. infection in blastomycosis?
Which symptom is commonly associated with G.U.T. infection in blastomycosis?
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What is a common symptom associated with C.N.S infection in blastomycosis?
What is a common symptom associated with C.N.S infection in blastomycosis?
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Which type of blastomycosis is characterized by an allergic response to inhaled aspergilli?
Which type of blastomycosis is characterized by an allergic response to inhaled aspergilli?
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Which organ is NOT commonly affected by blastomycosis?
Which organ is NOT commonly affected by blastomycosis?
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Which form of aspergillosis is associated with preexisting damage in lung architecture and an increase in saprophytic colonization?
Which form of aspergillosis is associated with preexisting damage in lung architecture and an increase in saprophytic colonization?
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What is a common symptom associated with prostate or kidney infections in blastomycosis?
What is a common symptom associated with prostate or kidney infections in blastomycosis?
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How long does it typically take for acute pulmonary blastomycosis to show improvement without treatment?
How long does it typically take for acute pulmonary blastomycosis to show improvement without treatment?
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