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Fever of Unknown Origin Secondary to Pulmonary Histoplasmosis in Scleroderma-Related Interstitial Lung Disease
Amanda Stanton1, Sunita Mulpuru2, Christopher Pease2
1Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Department of Medicine, the Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada; University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
The American Journal of Medicine
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