Falsely positive fourth generation ADVIA Centaur® HIV Antigen/Antibody Combo assay in the presence of autoimmune hepatitis type I (AIH)

Falsely positive fourth generation ADVIA Centaur® HIV Antigen/Antibody Combo assay in the presence of autoimmune hepatitis type I (AIH)

A 51-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain, jaundice, and transaminitis. The patient's laboratory results showed elevated liver enzymes, high antinuclear antibodies (ANA) titer, positive anti-smooth muscle antibody, and hypergammaglobulinemia. Given risk factors for HI...

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Main Authors: Matthew A. Robinson, Shravya R. Nagurla, Tiffany R. Noblitt, Nouf K. Almaghlouth, Maher M. Al-rahamneh, Laura M. Cashin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
HIV antigen and antibody combination test
False positive HIV test
Autoimmune hepatitis
ADIVA Centaur®
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301943

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