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. 2020 Oct 15;8:2324709620966855. doi: 10.1177/2324709620966855

Table 1.

Tertiary Center Workup.

All were negative except for rheumatoid factor (RF)
Rheumatologic Clonal disorders/malignancy Infectious
Lupus Bone marrow cancer Strongyloidiasis
EGPA Lymphoid/myeloid abnormalities Coccidioidomycosis
HES Chronic eosinophilic leukemia Histoplasmosis
Idiopathic hypereosinophilia Myeloproliferative disorders Tuberculosis
pANCA Bone marrow biopsy Cryptococcus
cANCA IgG4 disease Tuberculosis QuantiFERON gold
C3; C4 Hematologic malignancy Immunodiffusion coccidioidomycosis
ANA Jak2, BCR/ABL, PDGFRα, FGFR 1, which includes chronic eosinophilic leukemia with F1P1L1/PDGFRα (CM) IgG and IgM
RF: elevated Complement fixation for CM
MPO, PR3 Histoplasmosis antigen
Hepatitis B, C
Blood cultures and urine cultures
C-difficile toxin B
HIV antibody/antigen

Abbreviations: EGPA, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis; HES, hypereosinophilic syndrome; Ig, immunoglobulin; CM, coccidioidal meningitis.