Chest / Cardiac for Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026

Contributed by Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Nicole Weber MS3, and Dr. Aaron Hodes MD.

History

A 20-year-old previously well male presenting to the ED with hemoptysis and shortness of breath progressively worsening over 1 week, fatigue, 25-30 pound weight loss over a 2 month period, and left lower extremity discomfort. On admission, the patient has leukocytosis and mild anemia

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