Table 3. Symptoms of the study sample at enrollment.
Symptoms | Persons with valley fever (n = 16), no. (%) | Others (n = 39), no. (%) | p value |
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Respiratory | |||
Cough | 11 (69) | 35 (90) | 0.10 |
Sputum production | 8 (50) | 28 (72) | 0.21 |
Hemoptysis | 1 (6.3) | 3 (7.7) | 1.0 |
Pleurisy | 9 (56) | 15 (38) | 0.25 |
Dyspnea | 10 (63) | 21 (54) | 0.77 |
Systemic | |||
Fever | 9 (56) | 19 (49) | 0.77 |
Chills | 9 (56) | 17 (44) | 0.55 |
Night sweats | 9 (56) | 21 (54) | 1.0 |
Fatigue | 16 (100) | 34 (87) | 0.31 |
Weight loss | 3 (19) | 7 (18) | 1.0 |
Musculoskeletal | |||
Myalgia | 11 (69) | 9 (23) | 0.0022 |
Arthralgia | 7 (44) | 11 (28) | 0.35 |
Rash | 3 (19) | 3 (7.7) | 0.34 |