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<strong>Master</strong> <strong>the</strong> Boards: USMLE Step 3<br />

Blastomycosis<br />

This is an acute pulmonary disease in <strong>the</strong> rural sou<strong>the</strong>ast. Look for broad<br />

budding yeast.<br />

Bone lesions are common.<br />

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Broad budding yeast = blastomycosis<br />

Treatment<br />

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Antifungal agents, such as amphotericin or itraconazole<br />

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