ICD-11 code : 1F2A.0;
Preferred Label : Pulmonary histoplasmosis capsulati;
ICD-11 definition : A disease of the pulmonary system, caused by an infection with the fungi Histoplasma
capsulatum. This disease is characterized by fever, chest pains, or a dry, nonproductive
cough. Transmission is by inhalation of fungal spores, commonly from contaminated
soil, or bat or bird faeces. Confirmation is by identification of Histoplasma capsulatum
from affected tissue or body fluids, detection of antibodies against Histoplasma capsulatum,
or detection of Histoplasma capsulatum antigen.;
ICD-11 synonym : American histoplasmosis; histoplasmosis pneumonia;
Origin ID : 1553838370;
UMLS CUI : C0153261;
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A disease of the pulmonary system, caused by an infection with the fungi Histoplasma
capsulatum. This disease is characterized by fever, chest pains, or a dry, nonproductive
cough. Transmission is by inhalation of fungal spores, commonly from contaminated
soil, or bat or bird faeces. Confirmation is by identification of Histoplasma capsulatum
from affected tissue or body fluids, detection of antibodies against Histoplasma capsulatum,
or detection of Histoplasma capsulatum antigen.