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ArticleJournal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives2025

Concurrent Histoplasmosis & Blastomycosis in a Young Woman.

Gizem Reyhanoglu, Mohsan Khan, Andrea Venturini

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Gizem ReyhanogluFlorida State University Internal Medicine Residency Program, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Tallahassee, FL, USA.
Mohsan KhanFlorida State University Internal Medicine Residency Program, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Tallahassee, FL, USA.
Andrea VenturiniTallahassee Memorial Hospital, Tallahassee, FL, USA.

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Abstract

Background: Histoplasmosis capsulatum and Case description: A 35-year-old female with a medical history significant for HIV and substance use disorder presented to the hospital with severe lower abdominal pain, weakness, and unintentional weight loss. Her symptoms persisted and evolved to include dyspnea and high fevers. Imaging with chest CT revealed diffuse miliary lung patterns. Confirmation of histoplasmosis was noted by in-house blood cultures. Additional testing via send-out laboratory confirmed the presence of Conclusion: Current treatment of histoplasmosis in immunocompetent individuals depends on the duration of the disease. Acute infections do not warrant treatment. If symptoms persist, a three-month course of itraconazole is recommended. Amphotericin B is considered in patients unable to take itraconazole or for those with severe disease. Blastomycosis ranges from asymptomatic to a deadly pulmonary infection. While spontaneous remission of mildly symptomatic blastomycosis can occur, treatment with itraconazole is often recommended. Amphotericin B is reserved for severe pulmonary infection, disseminated blastomycosis, or central nervous system blastomycosis. Immunocompromised patients represent a population at significantly elevated risk for disseminated fungal disease as well as severe pulmonary infection from fungal disease.

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BlastomycosisCo-infectionHistoplasmosisImmunocompromised

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PMCPMC12959107

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