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Had valley fever 2010. 1.8cm nodule upper lung. x-ray only, never ct. now have chronic lgf, shortness of breath, joint pain. can it reoccur?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: It can recur and I would suggesting seeing your PCP. They can also consider ordering tests to rule out autoimmune disease and a chest radiograph.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 11/19/2015

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A member asked:

Had valley fever 2010. 1.8cm nodule upper lung. x-ray only, never ct. now have chronic lgf, shortness of breath, joint pain. can it reoccur?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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