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Background: Pulmonary aspergilloma is a mass caused by a fungal infection. It usually grows in lung cavities. The infection can also appear in the brain, kidney, or other organs.
Case presentation: The authors present a case of a 60-year-old male with chief complaints of massive hemoptysis, several episodes over one day and shortness of breath. He had history of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and Coronavirus disease of 19 (COVID-19).
Conclusion: This case emphasizes the importance of maintaining a high index of suspicion and In addition, this case tells us that aspergillosis is one of the new emerging infections in intensive care units.
