Additional Diagnostic Studies
The following evaluations were performed due to severe failure to thrive and history of multiple infections:
Serology negative for hepatitis A, B, and C, as well as for HIV, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Stool positive for fat
Thyroid studies: within normal limits
Sweat chloride 95 mmol/L (normal range, 0-40 mmol/L)
Immunoglobulin G 1330mg/dL (normal range, 217-904 mg/dL)
Immunoglobulin A 124mg/dL (normal range 11-90 mg/dL)
Immunoglobulin E 160 IU/ml (normal range 0.76-7.31 IU/ml)
Immunoglobulin M 114mg/dL (normal range 34-126 mg/dL)
CD4:CD8 ratio = 2.9
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Cite this: Case #10 - Respiratory Failure in a 7-Month-Old Black Female - Medscape - Jun 24, 2004.
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