his·to·plas·mo·sis (-'plaz-`mo-s?s)
n. pl
-mo·ses (-'sez) A respiratory disease with symptoms like those of influenza that
is endemic in the Mississippi and Ohio river valleys of the U.S., is caused by
infection with a fungus of the genus Histoplasma (H. capsulatum), and is marked
by benign involvement of lymph nodes of the trachea and bronchi usually without
symptoms or by severe progressive generalized involvement of the lymph nodes and
the reticuloendothelial system with fever, anemia, leukopenia and often with
local lesions (as of the skin, mouth, or throat)
Chuck
A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.
On Mon, 12 Aug 2002 07:07:54 -0500, Wayne Fugitt <wa...@fugitt.com> wrote:
>Is this a fungus or actually a disease?
>
>A friend has been diagnosed with this condition and was given only one option,
>
>Laser surgery.
>
>This does not sound like this is in the best interest of the patient.
>
>If anyone has had any first person experience with this, I would like to
>know more about this ailment, Histoplasmosis.
>
>Any reason why CS would not handle this little critter?
>
>Wayne
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