Legionnaires Disease Pneumonia

Sign/Symptoms
Breath Shortness (Dyspnoea) Chills Cough Coughing Up Blood (Haemoptysis, Hemoptysis) Diarrhoea (Diarrhea) Fever (Raised Body Temperature) Headache (Cephalgia) Mind: Confusion Mind: Disorientation Mind: Malaise Nausea Pain Abdominal Pain Joint (Arthralgia) Pain Muscle (Myalgia) Pain Whilst Breathing (Pleurisy) Shakes Vomiting

Drugs
Clarithromycin Erythromycin

Treatments

Attributes

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Further Tests
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Concentration Alpha-1 Antintrypsin (AAT) (Increased) Carbon Dioxide Total Content (TCO2) Carbon Dioxide Total Content (TCO2) (Increased) Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein Concentration Cerebrospinal Fluid Total Protein (Increased) erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (Increased) Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV) Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV) (Decreased) Fibrin Degradation Products (FDPs, Fibrin Split Products, FSPs, Fibrin Breakdown Products, Fbps) Fibrin Split Products (Increased) Fibrinogen Concentration test Fibrinogen (Increased) haptoglobin (Hp) concentration haptoglobin (Hp) (Increased) Inspiratory Capacity (IC) Inspiratory Capacity (IC) (Decreased) Partial Pressure of Arterial Carbon Dioxide (PCO2, PaCO2) Partial Pressure of Arterial Carbon Dioxide (PaCO2) (Increased) Partial Pressure of Oxygen (PO2) Partial Pressure of Arterial Oxygen (PaO2) (Decreased) Protein Electrophoresis (Blood, Serum Protein) Alpha-1-Globulin (Blood, Serum) (Increased) Alpha-2-Globulin (Blood, Serum) (Increased) Gamma Globulin (Blood, Serum) (Increased) Residual Volume (RV) Residual Volume (RV) (Decreased) Spirometry Forced Expiratory Flow Between 25% and 75% of FVC (FEF25-75) (Decreased) Total Lung Capacity (TLC) Total Lung Capacity (TLC) (Decreased) Urine Sodium Quantitative (24hr) Urine Sodium (Increased) Vital Capacity (VC) Vital Capacity (VC) (Decreased) White Blood Cell (WBC) Count White Blood Cell (WBC) (Increased)

Treatments:
1. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/dsu/2000/00000026/00000008/art00039

2. http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec10/ch123/ch123d.html#sec10-ch123-ch123d-939d

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