CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

February 4 – March 2, 2019

A Case study presented to the faculty of

Medical Laboratory Science
In partial fulfillment of the Internship Training for the
Degree of Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science

Presented by: Leejay Lyl B. Manisan

Clinical Instructor: Anna-Lee B. Bandoy, RMT, MSMT

Jason Chua, RMT
Marx Catalan, RMT, MSMT
I. Title
II. Author: Leejay Lyl B. Manisan
Medical Technology Interns
University of the Immaculate Conception
Matina Pangi, Davao City
manisan1399@gmail.com
February 2019

III. Definition of Keywords

Fossa ependymoma -.
Remote tumor resection -
Ventriculoperotoneal shunts (VPS) -
IV. Clinical History
Patient: 2 year old boy
History prior to admission: Recurrent bacterial infection since he was 7 month
old

Chief complaint or pathologic consideration upon admission:

fever, apathy, vomiting, diarrhea of 24-hr and neck stiffness

Past medical history: posterior fossa ependymoma and remote tumor

resection with residual ventriculoperotoneal shunts (VPS)

Immunizations: Well Update

V. Physical Examination: none

VI. Laboratory findings:

1. 5 Tests for work-up with rationale

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2. Clinical impression
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3. Vaccines received by the patient

 Hepatitis B vaccine
 Rotavirus
 (DTaP) Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis
 Haemophilus influenza type B (Hib)
 Inactivated poliovirus vaccine
 Influenza (flu vaccine)
 Measles, mumps, and rubella (german measles) vaccine
 Chickenpox vaccine
 Hepatitis A vaccine

VIII. References