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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Which of the following doesn't cause cavitation in lung parenchyma?
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The correct answer is  There is an extensive list of diseases that causes cavitation, be familiar with the common ones. Neoplastic Bronchogenic carcinomas Metastases Lymphomas Immunologic Wegener granulomatosis Rheumatoid nodule Infections Bacteria: Staph. aureus, gram-negative bacteria, pneumococcus, mycobacteria, melioidosis, anaerobes, actinomycosis, nocardiosis Fungi: Histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, Blastomycosis, aspergillosis, mucormycosis, cryptococcosis, P carinii, sporotrichosis Parasites: Hydatid disease Others Thromboembolism or septic embolism Progressive massive fibrosis (pneumoconiosis) Bronchiectasis (localized) Congenital lesions