Mock 28 TB station
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Young woman returned from travel to Bangladesh with cervical lymphadenopathy, loss of weight, and night sweats
Diffential Diagnosis
Tuberculosis
LymphomaWhich lab to send sputum to
Cytology
MicrobiologyWhat 2 tests for TB
Quantiferon assay
PCR
MantouxWhere to put specimin
Biohazard red lable
Organism of TB
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
What Mycobacteria found in immunocompramised pts
Myobacterium avium intercellulare
How long do cultures take
6-12weeks
FNAC results - Necrotic tissue, histocytes, giant cells. Diagnosis
Myobacterium Tuberculosis
What type of protein deposition seen in TB
Amyloid A A
What are giant cells
Multinucleated cells comprising of macrophages often forming granuloma & histocytes
Name 3 other diseases that cause granulomatous reactions
Fungal infection
Crohns disease
SarcoidosisWhat type of pathalogical immune response in patient with tuberculosis
Delayed hypersensitivity reaction
Rapid test for TB
Rapid Polymerase Amplification
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