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==Overview==
==Overview==
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of acute PMC include anemia, Hypergammaglobulinemia, Eosinophilia, Hypoalbulinemia, Mild increase of AST and ALT and conjugated hyperbilirrubinemia. <ref name="aaa">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. </ref>
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of acute PMC include anemia, Hypergammaglobulinemia, Eosinophilia, Hypoalbulinemia, Mild increase of AST and ALT and conjugated hyperbilirrubinemia. <ref name="aaa">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. </ref>  


==Laboratory Findings==
==Laboratory Findings==

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Overview

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of acute PMC include anemia, Hypergammaglobulinemia, Eosinophilia, Hypoalbulinemia, Mild increase of AST and ALT and conjugated hyperbilirrubinemia. [1]

Laboratory Findings

  • Paracoccidioidomycosis infection:
    • Paracoccidioidin skin test: positive reaction [2]
  • Acute Paracoccidioidomycosis:
    • Anemia
    • Hypergammaglobulinemia
    • Eosinophilia
    • Hypoalbulinemia
    • Mild ALT, AST increase
    • Conjugated hyperbilirrubinemia [1]

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.