Pancytopenia in a patient with HIV: A diagnosis often missed |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, India;2. Department of Haematology, All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India;3. Department of Microbiology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India;1. Department of Medicine, AFMC, Pune, Maharashtra, India;2. Department of Medicine, 151 Base Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India;3. Department of Microbiology, AFMC, Pune, Maharashtra, India;4. Base Hospital, Delhi, India;5. MH, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India;6. MH, Namkum, Jharkhand, India;7. CHNC, C/O 99 APO, India;8. Military Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India;9. Military Hospital, Shillong, Meghalaya, India;1. Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Istanbul, Turkey;2. Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology, Istanbul, Turkey;3. Health Sciences University, Hamidiye Sisli Etfal Educating and Training Hospital, Department of Medical Microbiology, Istanbul, Turkey;4. Istanbul Medipol University, Medical Faculty, Department of Medical Microbiology, Istanbul, Turkey;1. Department of Nephrology, The Madras Medical Mission Hospital, 4-A, Dr. J J Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600037, India;2. Department of Microbiology, The Madras Medical Mission Hospital, 4-A, Dr. J J Nagar, Mogappair, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600037, India |
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| Abstract: | A 31 years old male presented with fever, dry cough, weight loss. Patient was found to be HIV positive and was started on empirical Anti-tubercular drugs (ATT). However, his symptoms persisted and he developed pancytopenia along with jaundice, and was shifted to our health care facility for further investigations. The patient has a history of travel to Bali and Thailand a few months ago. Patient was examined and relevant investigations were performed. |
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| Keywords: | HIV Pancytopenia Penicilliosis Talaromycosis Histoplasmosis |
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