A patient's laboratory test results indicate a the presence of fungal infection at multiple sites.Fungal infections at which of the following sites should be considered critical findings and communicated to the health-care provider immediately? Select all that apply.
A)Blood
B)Hair
C)Nails
D)Skin
E)Cerebrospinal fluid

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Fungal infections in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid are critical findings that require immediate communication with the healthcare provider, as they can lead to serious systemic infections, including meningitis. Infections in hair, nails, and skin are typically localized and may not require urgent medical attention.

A Patient's Laboratory Test Results Indicate a the Presence of Fungal