Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a human immunodeficiency virus-uninfected patient with sickle cell crisis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) usually occurs in the setting of preexisting immunosuppression. We present a case of PCP that occurred in an HIV-negative woman with severe sickle cell disease.
Medical subject headings
- Anemia, Sickle Cell
- HIV Seronegativity
- Pneumocystis
- Pneumonia, Pneumocystis