Here is the answer to this weeks #USMLE review question: - TopicsExpress



          

Here is the answer to this weeks #USMLE review question: Choice c is correct. Based on the clinical presentation and micobiology findings, this patient likely has meningitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans, an encapsulated, urease-positive fungus. This is typically seen in HIV-positive patients, especially those with a CD4 count < 50 cells / mm3. As a result, the patients peripheral leukocyte count should be decreased.
Posted on: Fri, 02 May 2014 02:04:34 +0000

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