B48: Other mycoses, not elsewhere classified
B48.7: Opportunistic mycoses
The fungi are found in the ground, for example, and they are usually harmless. But in your case the fungi have caused illness because your defense system is weak. Certain illnesses or medicines, for example, weaken the defense system. Radiation, too, weakens the defense system.
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