Alveolar Proteinosis Secondary to <i>M. tuberculosis</i>, in a Patient with Transient CD4 Lymphocytopenia Due to <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i> Infection: First Case in the Literature

• Main Authors: Daniel Augusto Martin Arsanios (Author), Diego Alejandro Cubides-Díaz (Author), Natalia Muñoz-Angulo (Author), Maria Alejandra Perez-Hernandez (Author), Marlyn Zamora Posada (Author), Mónica Briceño Torres (Author), Carlos Mauricio Calderón Vargas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Transient CD4 lymphocytopenia is defined as the transitory presence of CD4+ T lymphocyte fewer than 300 cells/mm³ or less than 20% of T cells without HIV infection. It can occur due to multiple causes; however, it is rare for it to occur due to opportunistic infections. Few ca...