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Gary, a 45-year-old fish ball vendor, presents with fever, chills, and productive cough. His physical exam finds bronchial breath sounds and crackles in his right lower lung. He is diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia likely caused by his smoking habit and work environment. Chest X-ray and sputum tests are recommended to confirm pneumonia and identify the causative organism. Oral antibiotics, symptom management, and follow-up in 1-2 weeks are the initial treatment plan while waiting for test results.

Author
Maria Gabrielle Mateo
Language
EN