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Aspergillosis

Aspergillosis is a fungal infection caused by Aspergillus, a type of mold that is found all over the world. We all inhale Aspergillus spores every day, but they cause illness in only people with preexisting lung disease, a specific immune sensitivity to aspergillus, or weakened immune systems.

Learn about Aspergillosis

There are three main forms of aspergillosis that affect different groups of people, depending on how strong your immune system is and if you have an underlying condition.

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Aspergillosis Symptoms and Diagnosis

When people with lung disease or weakened immune systems inhale the mold spores, they may experience a variety of symptoms ranging from mild to serious.

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Treating and Preventing Aspergillosis

Treatment depends on the form of aspergillosis your doctor determines you have and may require taking antifungal medication for several months. In some cases, surgery may be suggested.

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Questions for Your Doctor About Aspergillosis

Being diagnosed with aspergillosis can be daunting. That is why bringing this list of questions, as well as taking along a trusted family member or friend, can be helpful when talking to your doctor.

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