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Lymphomatoid granulomatosis laboratory tests
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of Lymphomatoid granulomatosis include CBC, ESR, and Hematocrit.
Laboratory Findings
Laboratory Findings
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of Lymphomatoid granulomatosis include:[1][2][3]
- CBC
- Leukopenia
- Lymphopenia
- Low CD4 count
- Leukocytosis is rare
- Elevated Hematocrit
- ESR
- Can be moderately elevated or normal
- Lack of anergy
References
References
- ↑ Liebow, Averill A.; Carrington, Charles R.B.; Friedman, Paul J. (1972). “Lymphomatoid granulomatosis”. Human Pathology. 3 (4): 457–558. doi:10.1016/S0046-8177(72)80005-4. ISSN 0046-8177.
- ↑ Katzenstein AL, Carrington CB, Liebow AA (1979). “Lymphomatoid granulomatosis: a clinicopathologic study of 152 cases”. Cancer. 43 (1): 360–73. PMID 761171.
- ↑ Sordillo PP, Epremian B, Koziner B, Lacher M, Lieberman P (1982). “Lymphomatoid granulomatosis: an analysis of clinical and immunologic characteristics”. Cancer. 49 (10): 2070–6. PMID 6978760.