14 February 2022>: Articles
Recurrent COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Positivity in 2 Patients During the Current Health Care System Crisis
Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)
Anna Radlińska A* , Ewelina Drytkiewicz B , Anna Zaleska A , Mateusz Patyk D , Anna Dor-Wojnarowska CDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935414
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935414
Table 2. The woman’s clinical symptoms in relation to RT-PCR results and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.
3 Apr | 4 Apr | 5 Apr | 6 Apr | … | 10 Apr | 11 Apr | 12 Apr | … | 18 Apr | … | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fever | 38.4 | 37.5 | 38.6 | 38.4 | |||||||||
Night sweats and chills | • | • | • | ||||||||||
Confusion | |||||||||||||
Dry cough | • | • | • | • | • | ||||||||
Anosmia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||||
Ageusia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||||
Exertional dyspnea in mMRC scale | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
Shortness of breath at rest | • | • | • | • | • | ||||||||
Fatigue | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
Body aches | • | • | |||||||||||
RT-PCR test result | Pos. | ||||||||||||
Serum antibody (titer) | |||||||||||||
22 Apr | … | 27 Apr | 28 Apr | … | 3 Jul | … | 22 Jul | … | 30 Jul | … | 20 Aug | ||
Fever | |||||||||||||
Night sweats and chills | |||||||||||||
Confusion | • | • | • | • | |||||||||
Dry cough | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | |
Anosmia | • | ||||||||||||
Ageusia | • | ||||||||||||
Exertional dyspnea in mMRC scale | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Shortness of breath at rest | • | ||||||||||||
Fatigue | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | |
Body aches | |||||||||||||
RT-PCR test result | Neg. | Neg. | Inc. | Neg. | |||||||||
Serum antibody (titer) | 1000 | 1500 |