how to know if you have a fungal infection in your lungs?
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['A high temperature (fever).', 'A cough.', 'A feeling of breathlessness.', 'Coughing up sputum or, in severe cases, blood.', 'A general feeling of weakness.', 'Sometimes the infection can cause achy joints.']
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Symptoms such as coughing, shortness of breath, coughing up blood, phlegm or mucus, and pain in the lungs are all signs of a problem in the lungs. "Taking HIV treatment can prevent your immune system becoming so weak that you develop serious lung infections."
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Some fungal infections are caused by a type of yeast, Candida. It can affect areas such as the skin, mouth, throat, and genitals. It especially occurs in areas where it is warm and moist, including the armpits, under the breasts, behind the knees, and the groin.
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['shortness of breath.', 'persistent cough.', 'wheezing.', 'extreme tiredness (fatigue)', 'pain in your chest or shoulder.', 'in more advanced cases, clubbed (swollen) fingertips.']
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If your immune system is weak, there's a chance the yeast can spread into your bloodstream. This serious condition is called invasive candidiasis. You're at risk if you: A high fever, chills, upset stomach, and headache are all signs that your yeast infection may have spread.
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['genital yeast infection (in women and men),', 'common cold symptoms,', 'runny or stuffy nose,', 'sore throat,', 'urinary tract infection,', 'diarrhea,', 'headache,', 'flu symptoms,']
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A lung infection can be caused by a virus, bacteria, and sometimes even a fungus. One of the most common types of lung infections is called pneumonia.
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Common Symptoms If you have a vaginal yeast infection, you'll most likely experience extreme itching in and around your vagina; this is the most common symptom. Aside from itching, you might also have: Intense burning, especially when you urinate or during sex. Swelling and redness around your vulva.
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Pneumonia is an infection in your lungs. It may be in one or both lungs. The infection causes air sacs in your lungs to become pus-filled and inflamed. This causes a cough, difficulty breathing, and crackles.
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Improper positioning of artificial nails can allow fungus to grow. You also can develop a fungal nail infection if the manicurist uses unsanitary tools to apply the nails. The symptoms of a nail fungus infection include: Nail discoloration (often green or yellow)
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['Shortness of breath, especially if it comes on suddenly.', 'Trouble breathing or a feeling of suffocating (dyspnea)', 'A bubbly, wheezing or gasping sound when you breathe.', 'Pink, frothy sputum when you cough.', 'Breathing difficulty along with profuse sweating.', 'A blue or gray tone to your skin.', 'Confusion.']
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['Shortness of breath.', 'Dry cough or wheezing.', 'Crackling sound when breathing.', 'Chest pain or tightness.', 'Respiratory complications.', 'Pleural effusion (accumulation of fluid in the space surrounding a lung)', 'Pleural plaques.', 'Pleural thickening.']
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The symptoms of a fungal infection are similar to those of psoriasis in many ways. Fungal infections can also create raised, red patches of skin. These patches may also itch. Sometimes, they'll itch a lot.
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Cause: Usually bacteria but may also be virus. Condition: Infection and inflammation deep in the lungs. Telltale signs: Fever, chills, cough. Other symptoms: Many other symptoms can result, including exhaustion, nausea and extreme fatigue.
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Fungal infections in the lungs can be more serious and often cause symptoms that are similar to other illnesses, such as the flu or tuberculosis. Fungal meningitis and bloodstream infections are less common than skin and lung infections but can be life-threatening.
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['Shortness of breath.', 'Coughing.', 'Heavy sputum.', 'Fever and chills.', 'Chest pain that is worse when you breathe or cough.', 'Nausea and vomiting (less common)']