Monday, February 7, 2011

Valley Fever Often Misdiagnosed Outside Arizona

GREEN VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — Valley Fever is not only often misunderstood, it's also misdiagnosed — especially outside Arizona.

A study by the Valley Fever Center for Excellence at the University of Arizona shows that two-thirds of patients with Valley Fever had it misdiagnosed in Arizona, where two-thirds of all infections in the United States occur. Outside the state, it gets worse.

This is an informative article about Valley Fever.

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