uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia

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An HIV-positive patient with a CD4 count of 30 cells/µL in Tanzania develops progressive dyspnoea, dry cough, and bilateral perihilar interstitial infiltrates on chest X-ray. Oxygen saturation is 88% on room air. Induced sputum with silver stain shows cyst-like structures. What is the first-line treatment?

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