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Pneumonia Signs
Ornithosis; Chlamydia psittaci
Symptoms
- Blood-tinged sputum
- Dry
cough -
Fatigue -
Fever and chills -
Headache - Joint aches
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Muscle aches -
Shortness of breath
Signs and tests
The health care provider will hear abnormal lung sounds such as crackles and decreased breath sounds when listening to the chest with a stethoscope.
Tests include:
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