Question

A 40-year-old HIV-positive patient presents with a non-productive cough, dyspnoea, and fever for 2 weeks. Chest X-ray shows bilateral interstitial infiltrates. His CD4 count is 150 cells/µL. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)

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Pulmonary tuberculosis

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Bacterial pneumonia (Streptococcus pneumoniae)

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Bronchitis

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Aspergillosis

Practice question

A 40-year-old HIV-positive patient presents with a non-productive cough, dyspnoea, and fever for 2 weeks. Chest X-ray shows bilateral interstitial infiltrates. His CD4 count is 150 cells/µL. What is the most likely diagnosis?