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Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
MUCORMYCOSIS • Risk: Diabetes ... Inhalation of spores ... A. flavus, A. niger ... scalp, vagina, fingers ... #Diagnosis #Management
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
aorta) • Eyes • Inner ... ○ Syphilis ○ Fungal ... Anti-Matrilin-1 Ab ... affected tissue Treatment ... rheumatology #diagnosis #management