Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status
A patient with progressive disseminated histoplasmosis was noted to have an increase in urine Histoplasma antigen level during monitoring of her disease. The patient revealed she had inadequately hydrated, and her urine volume was low and subjectively concentrated. Following hydration, urine antigen...
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2019-11-01
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| author | Allyson Hughes Joy Underwood George E. Nelson Richard W. Larue Melissa L. Scalise |
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| description | A patient with progressive disseminated histoplasmosis was noted to have an increase in urine Histoplasma antigen level during monitoring of her disease. The patient revealed she had inadequately hydrated, and her urine volume was low and subjectively concentrated. Following hydration, urine antigen was retested and became undetectable. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-725bfec5e23a4829a59c177472edb5c42023-01-02T12:26:12ZengGreater Baltimore Medical CenterJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives2000-96662019-11-019648949010.1080/20009666.2019.16982631698263Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume statusAllyson Hughes0Joy Underwood1George E. Nelson2Richard W. Larue3Melissa L. Scalise4University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine ClinicUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine ClinicVanderbilt University Medical CenterVanderbilt University Medical CenterUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine ClinicA patient with progressive disseminated histoplasmosis was noted to have an increase in urine Histoplasma antigen level during monitoring of her disease. The patient revealed she had inadequately hydrated, and her urine volume was low and subjectively concentrated. Following hydration, urine antigen was retested and became undetectable.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1698263histoplasmosisurine histoplasma antigenvolume status |
| spellingShingle | Allyson Hughes Joy Underwood George E. Nelson Richard W. Larue Melissa L. Scalise Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives histoplasmosis urine histoplasma antigen volume status |
| title | Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status |
| title_full | Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status |
| title_fullStr | Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status |
| title_full_unstemmed | Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status |
| title_short | Variable urine Histoplasma antigen with volume status |
| title_sort | variable urine histoplasma antigen with volume status |
| topic | histoplasmosis urine histoplasma antigen volume status |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1698263 |
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