Alveolar Proteinosis Secondary to <i>M. tuberculosis</i>, in a Patient with Transient CD4 Lymphocytopenia Due to <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i> Infection: First Case in the Literature

Alveolar Proteinosis Secondary to <i>M. tuberculosis</i>, in a Patient with Transient CD4 Lymphocytopenia Due to <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i> Infection: First Case in the Literature

Transient CD4 lymphocytopenia is defined as the transitory presence of CD4+ T lymphocyte fewer than 300 cells/mm<sup>3</sup> or less than 20% of T cells without HIV infection. It can occur due to multiple causes; however, it is rare for it to occur due to opportunistic infections. Few ca...

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Main Authors: Daniel Augusto Martin Arsanios, Diego Alejandro Cubides-Díaz, Natalia Muñoz-Angulo, Maria Alejandra Perez-Hernandez, Marlyn Zamora Posada, Mónica Briceño Torres, Carlos Mauricio Calderón Vargas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
lymphocytopenia
cryptococcal infection
interstitial lung disease
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> infection
immune reconstitution
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/14/2/21

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