The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources for Histoplasmosis includes:
See also the symptoms of Histoplasmosis and Histoplasmosis: Introduction.
Complications and sequelae of Histoplasmosis from the Diseases Database include:
See also the symptoms of Histoplasmosis and Histoplasmosis: Introduction.
Permanent lung damage with chronic disease. Mortality rate is about 10% in HIV-infected persons with disseminated disease. (Source: excerpt from Histoplasmosis: DBMD)
histoplasmosis, even mild cases, can later cause a serious eye disease called ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (OHS), a leading cause of vision loss in Americans ages 20 to 40. (Source: excerpt from Facts About Histoplasmosis: NEI)
You may also want to research other symptoms in our Symptoms Center.
Complications of Histoplasmosis are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are caused by Histoplasmosis. In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Histoplasmosis and complications of Histoplasmosis is unclear or arbitrary.
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