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Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonitis

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Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis

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Arthur Ammann, MD, Global Strategies for HIV Prevention

Description

Lung biospy in an HIV-infected child showing extensive infiltration by lymphoid cells. Indviduals with lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis generally have a better prognosis.