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==Interpretations of Key Phrases==
==Interpretations of Key Phrases==
*“Acid fast bacilli” may suggest Mycobacterium species
*“Acid fast bacilli” may suggest Mycobacterium species
*“Yeast” suggests Candida spp. "Germ-tube negative yeast" suggests non-albicans Candida yeast. “Germ-tube positive yeast” is identified as Candida albicans or Candida dubliniensis
*“Round Yeast” suggests Cryptococcus spp
*“Fungal elements or hyphal elements” suggest filamentous fungi (moulds)


==Table Overview==
==Table Overview==

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