Blastomycosis
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Blastomycosis Symptoms
Symptoms of blastomycosis include:
Cough
Fatigue
Fever
Joint pains
Muscle aches
Rash
Skin lesions
:
Often at the site of a prior
skin injury
May form
skin lumps
May form
skin ulcers
Can contain pus
Excessive sweating
Unintentional weight loss
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Fatigue
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Last Updated: Sep 11, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Blastomycosis References:
Baumgardner DJ, Brockman K: Epidemiology of human blastomycosis in Vilas County, Wisconsin. II: 1991-1996. WMJ 1998 May; 97(5): 44-7.
Pappas PG. Blastomycosis. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2004 Apr;25(2):113-21.