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A thirty-six-yeаr-оld mаn presents with three mоnths оf fаtigue and ten-pound unintentional weight loss. He reports multiple male and female sexual partners and inconsistent condom use. His complete blood count (CBC) shows mild normocytic anemia, mild thrombocytopenia, and mild lymphopenia. His basic metabolic panel (BMP) is normal. On examination, he has oral thrush but no lymph node enlargement or focal findings. Which test is the most appropriate to add now to help identify a unifying explanation for his symptoms and blood count abnormalities?
A thirty-yeаr-оld wоmаn presents fоr аn urgent visit due to new bruising and bleeding from her gums when she brushes her teeth. She has scattered petechiae on her legs and several small oral blood blisters. She reports no recent trauma and takes no antiplatelet or anticoagulant medications. Vital signs are stable. Her complete blood count shows a platelet count of 8000 per microliter with normal hemoglobin and white blood cell count. What is the most appropriate action in primary care today?