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This case report discusses a rare instance of gastrointestinal histoplasmosis presenting as an acute abdomen with jejunal perforation in a 39-year-old male with untreated HIV. The patient exhibited severe abdominal pain, nausea, and weight loss, and imaging revealed significant gastrointestinal involvement leading to surgical intervention. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of histoplasmosis, emphasizing the need for awareness of this condition in immunocompromised individuals due to its

Author

Natalia Naveda

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EN