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*[[Influenza]] A
*[[Influenza]] A
*[[Hantavirus]]
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==Labs and Imaging==
*Earliest lab abnormalities includes a decline in platelet count
*May also see an elevation in LDH, LFTs, and lactate later
*In HPS, the chest x ray shows diffuse bilateral interstitial edema that may resemble ARDS
*Decrese in albumin along with increases in H/H marks is a markeer of capillary leak in HPS
*The diagnostic triad in HPS includes thrombocytopenia, left shifted granulocytes, and immunoblast >10% of total lympoid series
===Diagnosis===
*Serologic test using ELISA assays are the gold standard used by the CDC
*Most patients have antiviral IgM when symptoms are present, IgG may also be positive later on

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Lower Respiratory Zoonotic Infections

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