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Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 37(1): e22-e24, 2018 Jan.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28787385
RESUMEN
The rate of low-mitogen indeterminate interferon-gamma release assay results at a hospital with expert pediatric phlebotomy and rapid incubation of specimens was 0.96%. All low-mitogen indeterminate results were found to be associated with an immunocompromised or anergic state. We describe a child where an unexpected indeterminate interferon-gamma release assay test pointed to an underlying anergic condition and was of diagnostic significance.