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Phlegmon laboratory findings
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
On a blood test, leucocytosis (up to 10-12×109/L), decrease or absence of eosinophils, shift of leucocyte formula to the left, and an increased ESR (up to 35-40 mm/hr) may be present. Presence of bacteria in the urine and increased urinary leucocyte counts may be observed on urinalysis.
References
References
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