British Association for Cytopathology October 2023 Case Study
Respiratory Cytology Case Study
Dr Martina Munonyara Consultant Cytopathologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical information
- 59 female
- PMH: Renal transplantation in the last 6 months, CMV, EBV, BK virus positive
- Persistent non-productive cough and recurrent RML infection with no improvement with antibiotics and no underlying clear cause
- Patient underwent many investigations including bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) for cytology