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Aetiology of pulmonary eosinophilia

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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Causes of pulmonary eosinophilia include:

  • fungal allergy:
    • aspergillus fumigatus
    • candida albicans
    • stemphylium canugenosum

  • helminthic infections:
    • Ascaris lumbricoides - Loeffler's syndrome
    • filariasis - tropical eosinophilia
    • Strongyloides

  • drugs e.g. sulphonamides

  • others:
  • lymphangiography
  • blood transfusion
  • idiopathic - cryptogenic pulmonary eosinophilia
  • Churg-Strauss syndrome

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