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Which of the following is the second most common fungal infection in AIDS patients?
Which of the following is the second most common fungal infection in AIDS patients?
- Aspergillosis
- Cryptococcosis (correct)
- Candidiasis
- Histoplasmosis
What is the etiologic agent of cryptococcal meningitis?
What is the etiologic agent of cryptococcal meningitis?
- Virus
- Protozoa
- Bacteria
- Fungus (correct)
Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with cryptococcal meningitis?
Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with cryptococcal meningitis?
- Headache
- Joint pain (correct)
- Loss of vision
- Nausea and vomiting
How is cryptococcal meningitis transmitted?
How is cryptococcal meningitis transmitted?
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What is the recommended treatment for cryptococcal meningitis?
What is the recommended treatment for cryptococcal meningitis?
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