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Paracoccidioidomycosis laboratory findings

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of acute PCM include anemia, hypergammaglobulinemia, eosinophilia, hypoalbuminemia, mild increase of AST and ALT and conjugated hyperbilirubinemia.[1]

Laboratory Findings

Laboratory Findings

  • Latent paracoccidioides infection:
    • Paracoccidioidin skin test: positive reaction[2]
References

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pereira R, Bucaretchi F, Barison E, Hessel G, Tresoldi A. Paracoccidioidomycosis in children: Clinical presentation, follow-up and outcome. Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo.2004;46(3):127-131.
  2. ↑ Marques SA (2013). “Paracoccidioidomycosis: epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and treatment up-dating”. An Bras Dermatol. 88 (5): 700–11. doi:10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132463. PMC 3798345. PMID 24173174.

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