FALSE POSITIVE MONONUCLEOSIS SCREENING-TEST RESULTS ASSOCIATED WITH KLEBSIELLA HEPATIC-ABSCESS

被引：6

作者：

RIDKER, PM

ENDERS, GH

LIFTON, RP

机构：

[1] Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02215

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY | 1990年 / 94卷 / 02期

关键词：

False positive test; Hepatic abscess; Klebsiella; Mononucleosis;

D O I：

10.1093/ajcp/94.2.222

中图分类号：

R36 [病理学];

学科分类号：

100104 ;

摘要：

False positive heterophile test results for infectious mononucleosis are rare but may lead to diagnostic confusion. A patient with Klebsiella hepatic abscess is described in whom a persistently false positive heterophile test resulted in delayed appropriate diagnosis and therapy.

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页码：222 / 223

页数：2

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