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patient is suffering from TB (tuberculosis).
contract by air means .
weak immune system individual are prone to this infection.
anti bacterial drug should be given to treat this.
he is living in air polluted area.
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Case Study
#1
Clinical
history: An HIV positive male presented in clinic with
confusion and disorientation. He had a fever 38.5°C and
photophobia. His CD4 T cell count was 80/ul. An MRI and lumbar
puncture were performed. The MRI showed various small lesions
within the brain. CSF analysis indicated 32 White Blood Cells/ul
with 89% lymphocytes, and 6% monocytes, glucose of 22mg/dl, and
protein of 89mg/dl. Gram stain showed yeast and India ink negative
stain showed a thick capsule.
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CHIEF
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HISTORY: Mr. Alcot is
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Case Study
#1
Clinical
history: An HIV positive male presented in clinic with
confusion and disorientation. He had a fever 38.5°C and
photophobia. His CD4 T cell count was 80/ul. An MRI and lumbar
puncture were performed. The MRI showed various small lesions
within the brain. CSF analysis indicated 32 White Blood Cells/ul
with 89% lymphocytes, and 6% monocytes, glucose of 22mg/dl, and
protein of 89mg/dl. Gram stain showed yeast and India ink negative
stain showed a thick capsule.
Image...
Case Study
#1
CHIEF
COMPLAINT: Cough and fever for four days
HISTORY: Mr. Alcot is
a 68 year old man who developed a harsh, productive cough four days
prior to being seen by a physician. The sputum is thick and
yellow. He developed a fever, shaking, chills and
malaise along with the cough. One day ago he developed pain in his
right chest that intensifies with inspiration. He lost 15 lbs. over
the past few months but claims he did not...
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