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parents with a 2- to 3- Case Report 1. An 11 1/2-year-old Cambodian boy was brou

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parents with a 2- to 3- Case Report 1. An 11 1/2-year-old Cambodian boy was brought into the emergency room by his month history of decreasing stamina and increasing dyspnea nonproduc [shortness of breath) on exertion. He described an intermittent appetite and was thought to have lost weight. He denied fever, chills, night sweats, ns, hemoptysis [coughing up blood], chest pain, vomiting, diarrhea or urticaria Jskin rash notable for at home At the time of immigration to the United States 16 months negative intradermal tuberculosis tests except one brother, who was positive but had a tive cough and decreased was dark red, raised, itchy bumps] earlier, all family members had normal chest radiograph and subsequently treated for 12 month. A left lateral thoracotomy [surgical che performed during which 1800 ml of an odorless, cloudy, pea soup-like fluid containing a pale yellow, cottage cheese-like, proteinaceous material was removed, along with a solitary, 6-mm-Jong, reddish brown atworm. What is your diagnosis? (Spt) paragon,mus W14 mani Which symptoms were suggestive of the parasite? (S5pt) naea s dacease Stouminins decucsed apetite What diagnostic evidence led you to your diagnosis? (Spt) How could the boy have been infected? (Spt)

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