related: Tuberculosis
mimicks TB, hemoptysis, B sx, cavitations
sputum clx positive for mycobacterium kansasii
treatment: resistant to pyrazitamide
RIE therapy, can also use azithromycin instead INH
This patient's clinical presentation is consistent with active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), which is typically due to the reactivation of latent disease. Suspicion should be raised when individuals with epidemiologic risk facto