Shortness of breath and fever

DDx

  • Pneumonia
  • Asthma with URI
  • Aspiration pneumonia
  • Bronchitis, especially in smokers
  • Coccidiomycosis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Lung malignancy
  • Sepsis
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia

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Last updated: December 1, 2014