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- A rare pathogen typically affects individuals with weakened immune systems and is known to cause meningitis, but brain abscess cases are not documented.
- The text discusses a specific case involving a woman with common variable immune deficiency who developed both brain abscesses and meningitis.
- It focuses on the diagnosis and treatment approaches taken for this unusual medical condition.
This study investigates whether serum D-2HG (D-2-hydroxyglutarate) produced by the mutated isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) can predict mutations in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at diagnosis. D-2HG and L-2HG are measured by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. D-2HG, total 2HG and the D/L ratio (D-2HG/L-2HG) are significantly higher in cases than in cases.
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