Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome laboratory findings

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome include fecal occult blood test, CBC and urinalysis

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome include:

• Complete Blood Count:
  • CBC helps to confirm and determine the severity of anemia.
• Fecal occult blood test:
  • FOBT helps in screening of the blood loss and confirms the involvement of gastrointestinal tract from the venous malformations.
• Urinalysis
  • Urinalysis helps in detection of blood in the urine and involvement of bladder.

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