HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings

HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease Microchapters
Home
Patient Information
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating HIV associated nephropathy from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
KUB X Ray
CT
MRI
Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings
CDC on HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings
HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings in the news
Blogs on HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings
Directions to Hospitals Treating HIV associated nephropathy
Risk calculators and risk factors for HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease laboratory findings

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Ali Poyan Mehr, M.D. [2];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Krzysztof Wierzbicki M.D. [3]

Overview

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease include,

Laboratory Findings

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of HIV Immune Complex Kidney Disease include, Routine laboratory tests that may be ordered to help in identify HIV-associated nephropathy are:

Blood Work-up

• Complete blood count (CBC)
• Serum creatinine
• Lipid profile
• Albumin
• ELISA
• Dot blot
• Latex agglutination test

Supplemental Test

• Western blot
• Immunofluorescence

Urinalysis

• Proteinuria
• Microhematuria
• Leukocytes
• Oval fat bodies
• Hyaline casts

Renal Biopsy