• Chest · Jul 2021

    Case Reports

    A Young Woman With Recurrent Episodes of Fever and Cough.

    • Sana Ghalib, Amit Chopra, John P Fantauzzi, John P Nabagiez, and Anupama Tiwari.
    • Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY. Electronic address: sanaghalib@gmail.com.
    • Chest. 2021 Jul 1; 160 (1): e25-e28.

    Case PresentationA 19-year-old woman presented to pulmonary clinic with recurrent episodes of fevers and productive cough over the last 2 years. She was diagnosed with several episodes of respiratory infection that required antibiotic therapy. Her symptoms improved transiently after antibiotic therapy. However, symptoms continued to recur every 1 to 2 months. She denied any close TB contacts or travel outside the United States. She was a nonsmoker and had no history of immunodeficiency. There was no history of cystic fibrosis or any foreign body aspiration.Copyright © 2021 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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