Multiple choice

People with weakened immune systems are more prone to be infected by

  1. blastomycosis

  2. histoplasmosis

  3. mucormycosis

  4. pneumocystis pneumonia

  5. sporotrichosis

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Pneumocystis pneumonia is a disease caused by the fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. It is one of the most frequent and severe opportunistic infections in people with weakened immune systems, particularly people with HIV/AIDS.