RT @PittIMPOCUS: 2. Biopsy something 3. Urine LAM: rapid urine test for LAM antigen (structural part of myocbacteria) → very specific, but…
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2. Biopsy something 3. Urine LAM: rapid urine test for LAM antigen (structural part of myocbacteria) → very specific, but not sensitive, only useful in HIV+ patients with CD4<100 https://t.co/UBD2o4QEk8 6/
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"in HIV-positive people with low CD4 counts who are seriously ill, lipoarabinomannan may help with the dx of TB" https://t.co/2lHn9nwxdf
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#TBResearch-Lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay4detecting active tuberculosis in HIV-positive adults: https://t.co/Euu7j1c1LH @CAP_TB