F FutureDoc4 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jan 1, 2007 Messages 595 Reaction score 2 Jul 30, 2009 #1 Members don't see this ad. t/f smokers are more likely to be susceptible to Legionella?
str8flexed Full Member 15+ Year Member Joined Sep 11, 2005 Messages 316 Reaction score 1 Jul 30, 2009 #2 FutureDoc4 said: t/f smokers are more likely to be susceptible to Legionella? Click to expand... they are very associated with it, so probably.. Upvote 0 Downvote
FutureDoc4 said: t/f smokers are more likely to be susceptible to Legionella? Click to expand... they are very associated with it, so probably..
Captopril Full Member 15+ Year Member Joined May 10, 2008 Messages 740 Reaction score 13 Jul 30, 2009 #3 FutureDoc4 said: t/f smokers are more likely to be susceptible to Legionella? Click to expand... If the question has a smoker, and he has pneumonia with nothing significant pointing to any other cause, then fo sho it's legionella. Upvote 0 Downvote
FutureDoc4 said: t/f smokers are more likely to be susceptible to Legionella? Click to expand... If the question has a smoker, and he has pneumonia with nothing significant pointing to any other cause, then fo sho it's legionella.
5 512TA Full Member 10+ Year Member 5+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 7, 2007 Messages 188 Reaction score 0 Jul 31, 2009 #4 Captopril said: If the question has a smoker, and he has pneumonia with nothing significant pointing to any other cause, then fo sho it's legionella. Click to expand... i agree with Captopril Upvote 0 Downvote
Captopril said: If the question has a smoker, and he has pneumonia with nothing significant pointing to any other cause, then fo sho it's legionella. Click to expand... i agree with Captopril
R Rendar5 Full Member 20+ Year Member Joined Nov 12, 2003 Messages 7,171 Reaction score 951 Aug 1, 2009 #5 just don't overlook post-obstructive pna secondary to a tumor in a smoker on a test-question Upvote 0 Downvote
TexasTriathlete HTFU 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 19, 2007 Messages 6,211 Reaction score 31 Aug 4, 2009 #6 Or a smoker who works in a greenhouse. Upvote 0 Downvote
alphaholic06 Doctor, Who? Me? Verified Member Physician 15+ Year Member Joined Jan 14, 2004 Messages 962 Reaction score 126 Aug 4, 2009 #7 Look out for hyponatremia as well. Upvote 0 Downvote