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Histoplasmosis

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What are the signs and symptoms of the infection?

Some infected people have no symptoms. Some people with histoplasmosis have a cough. Other symptoms can include the following:

chest pain

fever

malaise, or a vague feeling of illness

Disseminated histoplasmosis can cause symptoms in other body organs. Some people may have swollen lymph nodes. Others have changes in behavior, as well as cognitive impairments.

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Author: Danielle Zerr, MD
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 07/09/01

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