Case Report
Opportunistic Infections in Patients with HTLV-1 Infection
Table 1
Laboratory data of two cases.
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| Year | 2015 | 2010 | 2014 | C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 5.00 | 0.17 | 5.07 | WBC (/µL) | 15400 | 4700 | 2200 | Hb (g/dL) | 13.7 | 13.4 | 8.6 | PLTs (/µL) | 604K | 212K | 149K | AST (U/mL) | 20 | 23 | 33 | ALT (U/mL) | 28 | 19 | 35 | LDH (122–228) U/mL | 155 | 185 | 456 | Total protein (g/dL) | 5.9 | 7.8 | 4.8 | Albumin (g/dL) | 2.6 | 4.5 | 2.7 | BUN (mg/dL) | 13.3 | 7.4 | 10.5 | Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.01 | 0.68 | 0.67 | IgG (mg/dL) | 1001 | NT | NT | IgA (mg/dL) | 249 | NT | NT | IgM (mg/dL) | 76 | NT | NT | A/G ratio | NT | NT | 1.58 | Ca (8.7–10.3) mg/dL | 8.7 | 9.4 | 8.4 | sIL-2R (122–496) U/mL | 4,304 | 293 | 14,058 | HTLV-1 Ab (PA < ×16) | ×1,024 | ×4,096 | NT | HIV-Ab | Negative | Negative | Negative | HBV-Ag | Negative | Negative | Negative | HBV-Ab | Positive | Positive | Positive | HCV-Ab | Negative | Negative | Negative | CMV-IgM | Negative | Negative | Negative | CMV antigenemia (/50 × 103 WBC) | Positive (89, 91) | Negative (0) | NT | β-D-glucan (0–20) pg/mL | 13.0 | 3.9 | 1,215 | Pj-PCR in BAL (<4 × 101/µg DNA) | NT | NT | 9 × 105 |
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Ag: antigen, Ab: antibody, PA: particle agglutination, NT: not tested, Pj: Pneumocystis jirovecii, and BAL: bronchoalveolar lavage.
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