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EM@3AM: High Priority Fungal Pathogens and Empiric Treatment in the ED

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Four days ago, he presented to the ED for a COPD exacerbation. COPD, cystic fibrosis), HIV/AIDS, cancer, immunosuppressed (i.e. COPD, cystic fibrosis), HIV/AIDS, cancer, immunosuppressed (i.e. He reported having a COVID-19 infection 3 weeks ago but felt better 1-2 weeks ago. Chest x-ray lacks the sensitivity to detect IPA.