Insomnia laboratory findings
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Adnan Ezici, M.D[2]
Overview
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with insomnia. However, laboratory tests should be done if there is a suspicion of an underlying or coexisting medical condition.
Laboratory Findings
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with insomnia. However, laboratory tests should be done if there is a suspicion of an underlying or coexisting medical condition.[1]
- Some patients with restless legs syndrome may have reduced concentration of ferritin, which is usually suggestive of indication of iron therapy.
- Toxicology screening should be considered if there is a suspicion of stimulant abuse.