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Case Reports
A Man in His 20s With Diffuse Lung Opacities and Acute Respiratory Failure After Hookah Smoking.
A man in his 20s with no medical history presented with 2 days of progressively worsening shortness of breath accompanied by subjective fevers, chills, body aches, decreased appetite, night sweats, and cough producing nonbloody sputum. He denied childhood lung diseases, allergies, or a family history of lung disease. ⋯ He denied travel outside of the northeastern United States. He did not take medications, use illicit drugs, or engage in high-risk behavior.