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Where is Histoplasma capsulatum most commonly found?
Where is Histoplasma capsulatum most commonly found?
What form does Histoplasma capsulatum take within the lung?
What form does Histoplasma capsulatum take within the lung?
What is a common symptom of Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
What is a common symptom of Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
What can be seen in a CXR of a patient with Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
What can be seen in a CXR of a patient with Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
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What type of immunity is activated by Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
What type of immunity is activated by Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
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What is the primary mode of transmission for Histoplasma capsulatum?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Histoplasma capsulatum?
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Which of the following populations is at a higher risk for Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
Which of the following populations is at a higher risk for Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
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What type of disease manifestations are commonly associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
What type of disease manifestations are commonly associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
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What is a characteristic feature seen in CXR of a patient with Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
What is a characteristic feature seen in CXR of a patient with Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
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What type of immunity is activated in response to Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
What type of immunity is activated in response to Histoplasma capsulatum infection?
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What causes an Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)?
What causes an Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)?
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What type of ischaemia is associated with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)?
What type of ischaemia is associated with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)?
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What is the mainstay of treatment for patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)?
What is the mainstay of treatment for patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)?
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What can occur less frequently and without cell loss in myocardial ischaemia?
What can occur less frequently and without cell loss in myocardial ischaemia?
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What has the introduction of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin measurements resulted in?
What has the introduction of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin measurements resulted in?
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What is the result of sudden total occlusion of a major vessel in the heart?
What is the result of sudden total occlusion of a major vessel in the heart?
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What is associated with less extensive ischaemia in the heart?
What is associated with less extensive ischaemia in the heart?
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What can cause Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)?
What can cause Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)?
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What condition can occur without cell loss in myocardial ischaemia?
What condition can occur without cell loss in myocardial ischaemia?
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What has the introduction of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin measurements led to?
What has the introduction of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin measurements led to?
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