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. 2024 Sep 10;14:1428464. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2024.1428464

Table 5.

Infectious workup during ibrutinib therapy.

Test
Clinical Presentation Assessment: Blood cell count, chemistry, C-reactive protein, and procalcitonin
Blood and urine cultures, sputum culture test
Chest CT
Serologic tests for atypical pneumonia, antigen tests for Legionella and Pneumococcal
PCR viral respiratory panel
Abdominal ultrasonography, CT scan, and MRI based on clinical suspicion
Additional Tests Based on Clinical Suspicion Galactomannan serum antigen and 1-3-β-D-glucan
herpetic viruses
mycobacteria
cryptococcus
Targeted Examinations if Initial Investigations are Inconclusive Bronchoalveolar lavage for culture test
Histopathological examination of tissue biopsies
Lumbar Puncture and Central Nervous System MRI