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Histoplasmosis<br />
HIV<br />
64<br />
Urine histo antigen, LDH.<br />
HIV (Multidrug-resistant) HIV genotype<br />
Acute retroviral syndrome: Order<br />
HIV PCR for viral load and CD4<br />
count.<br />
Chronic illness or AIDS: HIV<br />
antibody/CD4 count.<br />
Meningitis Blood cultures x2, CT head without<br />
contrast to r/o mass effect before<br />
LP (if indicated), LP: opening<br />
pressure, CSF gram stain and<br />
culture, Cell count with diff,<br />
Glucose, Protein.<br />
Osteomyelitis<br />
Pneumonia (Communityacquired)<br />
Pneumonia<br />
(immunocompromised)<br />
Also consider if indicated: CSF for<br />
acid fast stain/culture, fungal<br />
stain/culture, cryptococcal antigen,<br />
HSV/VZV/Enteroviral/CMV/West<br />
Nile PCR, Lyme IgG/IgM<br />
antibodies, VDRL, cytology, Serum<br />
Toxo IgG/IgM HIV test, RPR, ANA,<br />
RF<br />
Blood cultures x2, surgical<br />
sampling/needle biopsy (not swab<br />
of sinus tract or fistula), MRI (most<br />
Se and Sp)<br />
CXR, blood cultures x2, Sputum<br />
gram stain and culture, Urine<br />
Legionella antigen, Urine Strep<br />
Pneumo antigen, Rapid influenza<br />
nasal swab; consider HIV test<br />
All under CAP plus Blood fungal<br />
culture, Induced sputum for silver<br />
stain (PCP), sputum fungal<br />
stain/culture, sputum for acid fast<br />
bacilli stain/culture (TB),