Case 11-2016

Case 11-2016

A 12-year-old boy presented with a 1-month history of fever and abdominal pain. Three months earlier, he had traveled to the Dominican Republic. Laboratory evaluation revealed anemia and an elevated C-reactive protein level. Diagnostic tests were performed.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2016-04, Vol.374 (15), p.1466-1476
Hauptverfasser: Schwartz, Kevin R, El Saleeby Chadi M, Nimkin, Katherine, Friedmann, Alison M, Moon Aeri, Zukerberg, Lawrence R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
C-reactive protein
Case reports
Children & youth
Fever
Lymphoma
Medical diagnosis
Pain
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Zusammenfassung:A 12-year-old boy presented with a 1-month history of fever and abdominal pain. Three months earlier, he had traveled to the Dominican Republic. Laboratory evaluation revealed anemia and an elevated C-reactive protein level. Diagnostic tests were performed.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMcpc1512458