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cryptococcosis

(krĭpˌtə-kŏ-kōˈsĭs)

cryp·to·coc·co·sis

noun

A systemic infection caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans that can affect any organ of the body but most often occurs in the central nervous system.

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