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Definition 2024
histoplasmosis
histoplasmosis
English
Noun
histoplasmosis (countable and uncountable, plural histoplasmoses)
- (pathology) A lung disease caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, often asymptomatic otherwise with symptoms similar to those of flu.
Synonyms
- (fungal lung disease): cave disease, Darling's disease, Ohio Valley disease
Related terms
- histoplasmin
- histoplasmotic
Translations
lung disease
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