Once the presentation in an individual patient is suggestive of MAC lung disease, what canonical sequence of radiographic and microbiological confirmatory tests should follow prior to making an initial treatment decision?

Once the presentation in an individual patient is suggestive of MAC lung disease, what canonical sequence of radiographic and microbiological confirmatory tests should follow prior to making an initial treatment decision?

Once the presentation in an individual patient is suggestive of MAC lung disease, what canonical sequence of radiographic and microbiological confirmatory tests should follow prior to making an initial treatment decision?


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Presenter

Stephen Ruoss, MD

Stephen Ruoss, MD

Clinical Chief, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division
Department of Medicine
Medical Director, Stanford Medical Center Respiratory Care Services, Stanford Medical Center
Medical Director, Stanford Medical Center Transfer Center,
Stanford Univer