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Valley fever relapse symptoms

A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. William Lages
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology 70 years experience
See below: Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal disease picked up through inhalation. Often the symptoms are mild and the disease not recognized. In one to three weeks... Read More
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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Valley fever: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) may have no sx's or cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, fatigue, low fever, night sweats, headache, muscle/joint... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dan Fisher
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Weeks of weakness: Valley fever is often mild and transient with symptoms very similar to routine viral upper respiratory tract infections or even pneumonia. Most cases... Read More
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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Valley Fever: Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection found in desert soil. It may have no sx's or cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, fatigue, low fever, nigh... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Larry Lutwick
Infectious Disease 51 years experience
Coccidiodomycosis: Initially can cause a pneumonia as the arthrospores are inhaled from the environment although many infections are asymptomatic. In a small number of ... Read More
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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Valley Fever: Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection found in desert soil. There may be no sx's or mild sx's in 60%. Sx's: cough, shortness of breath, chest pain,... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Raff
Infectious Disease 58 years experience
Coccidiodomycosis: Valley fever is due to this systemic fungal infection and can present as pneumonia. In some people, particularly those who are immune compromised, th... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Larry Lutwick
Infectious Disease 51 years experience
San Joaquin Valley..: Fever is a fungal infection of humans (and some animals) caused by spores of coccidiodomycosis inhaled from soil. Many infections are totally without... Read More
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A 38-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ryan Phasouk
Family Medicine 20 years experience
Bronchitis: In general, bronchitis can be a sign of a viral or bacterial infection. Cough specific syrups or tablets are readily available for relief. Decongesta... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jack Mutnick
Allergy and Immunology 19 years experience
Hold off: It would probably be safe, but why take a chance of an adverse reaction while you are obviously ill at the present time. Get it when you are feeling b... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Doanh Nguyen, md, faaaai
Allergy and Immunology 16 years experience
Severe signs : You should take him to the er now. Normally aldults does not get fever easily except he gets a systemic infection that needs immediate medical attenti... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stevan Cordas
Internal Medicine 59 years experience
Valley fever: Cocciodiomycosis is a invasive fungal disease that can be asymptomatic or resemble tuberculosis or histoplasmosis symptoms that are usually respirator... Read More
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A 19-year-old member asked:
Dr. Randy Burgett
Dr. Randy Burgettanswered
General Practice 11 years experience
Fungal infection: Valley fever is from spores of coccidioides immitis entering the body through the lungs. This is a fungal infection that is usually seen in deserts o... Read More
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