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What is Disseminated coccidioidomycosis?
A severe, chronic, and progressive form of coccidioidomycosis with spread from the lung to other organs. Patients with this disease are usually significantly immunocompromised.
Questions and answers on "Disseminated coccidioidomycosis"
Can valley fever ( Coccidioides ) possibly grow on the thyroid? I have a large nodule in my right lung from valley fever (they said I had about 50%...
MD Hi there,
Coccidiomycosis could affect any organ but most of the time it affects the lungs. Nodules in the thyroid could be a separate entity and...
Mother (69 years old, 5foot 3 inch, 145 pounds) has a very bad case of valley fever that was left untreated for 11 years. Last year, removed a...
MD Hi,
Thanks for your query.
Generally acute disease almost always goes away without treatment. Bedrest and treatment of flu-like symptoms until...
