Actinomycosis differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

The differential diagnosis of actinomycosis consists of blastomycosis, brain abscess, colon cancer, crohn disease, diverticulitis, liver abscess, lung abscess, lymphoma, nocardiosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, pneumonia, tuberculosis and uterine cancer.

Differential Diagnosis

• Abdominal Abscess
• Adnexal Tumors
• Appendicitis
• Blastomycosis
• Brain Abscess
• Colon Cancer, Adenocarcinoma
• Crohn Disease
• Diverticulitis
• Liver Abscess
• Lung Abscess
• Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell
• Lung Cancer, Oat Cell Carcinoma (Small Cell)
• Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
• Malignant Neoplasms of the Small Intestine
• Nocardiosis
• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
• Pneumonia, Aspiration
• Pneumonia, Bacterial
• Pneumonia, Fungal
• Tuberculosis
• Uterine Cancer

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