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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP)
A lung infection that affects people with weakened immune systems, such as people with AIDS or people taking medicines that weaken the immune system.
Mentioned in: AIDS, Antiprotozoal Drugs, Sulfonamides
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