Symptoms of disseminated mycobacterial infection include fever, diaphoresis, lymphadenopathy, and pneumonia, with nontuberculous mycobacterial infections potentially presenting as hepatosplenomegaly, skin lesions, abdominal tenderness, weight loss, and failure to thrive.
Disseminated mycobacterial infections can present with fever, diaphoresis, lymphadenopathy, and mycobacterial pneumonia. Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections may also cause hepatosplenomegaly, skin lesions, abdominal tenderness, weight loss, and failure to thrive.
| Front | What are symptoms of disseminated mycobacterial infection? |
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| Back | Diaphoresis Lymphadenopathy Mycobacterial pneumonia Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections can present as hepatosplenomegaly, skin lesions, abdominal tenderness, weight loss, and failure to thrive. |
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