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Differential Diagnosis of Lung Abscess
• Wegener’s granulomatosis, sarcoidosis, endocarditis, septic pulmonary emboli
• Parasitic (amebiasis, echinococcosis)
• Malignant neoplasm (primary lung carcinoma, metastatic lung disease, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease)
• Fungal (histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, blastomycosis, aspergillosis, cryptococcosis)
• Bacterial (anaerobic, aerobic, infected bulla, empyema, actinomycosis, tuberculosis)
• Wegener’s granulomatosis, sarcoidosis, endocarditis, septic pulmonary emboli
• Parasitic (amebiasis, echinococcosis)
• Malignant neoplasm (primary lung carcinoma, metastatic lung disease, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease)
• Fungal (histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, blastomycosis, aspergillosis, cryptococcosis)
• Bacterial (anaerobic, aerobic, infected bulla, empyema, actinomycosis, tuberculosis)
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