Posted on 01/26/2008 3:03:17 PM PST by peggybac
Fox just announced he died from pneumonia.
lots of sadness and tragedy in that family
the strain is pneumocystis carinii
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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is an opportunistic infection that occurs in immunosuppressed populations, primarily patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection. The classic presentation of nonproductive cough, shortness of breath, fever, bilateral interstitial infiltrates and hypoxemia does not always appear.
At least the other one played a clown onscreen.
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