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talaromycosis

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Talaromycosis is a fungal infection that presents with painless skin lesions of the face and neck, as well as an associated fever, anaemia, and enlargement of the lymph glands and liver. It is caused by the fungus Talaromyces marneffei, which is found in soil and decomposing organic matter. The infection is thought to be contracted by inhaling the fungus from the environment, though the environmental source of the organism is not known...
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Code
Description
Billable
Details
B48.4Penicillosis

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