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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [[sudden infant death syndrome]] ([[Sudden infant death syndrome|SIDS]]). Some patients with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) may have anemia and infection. | There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [[sudden infant death syndrome]] ([[Sudden infant death syndrome|SIDS]]). Some patients with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) may have anemia and infection. | ||
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There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [[sudden infant death syndrome]] ([[Sudden infant death syndrome|SIDS]]). | There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [[sudden infant death syndrome]] ([[Sudden infant death syndrome|SIDS]]). | ||
* Laboratory findings that may be present in the patients of [[sudden infant death syndrome]] ([[Sudden infant death syndrome|SIDS]]) include:<ref name="pmid27721838">{{cite journal| author=Choi HJ, Kim YH| title=Apparent life-threatening event in infancy. | journal=Korean J Pediatr | year= 2016 | volume= 59 | issue= 9 | pages= 347-354 | pmid=27721838 | doi=10.3345/kjp.2016.59.9.347 | pmc=5052132 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27721838 }}</ref> | * Laboratory findings that may be present in the patients of [[sudden infant death syndrome]] ([[Sudden infant death syndrome|SIDS]]) include:<ref name="pmid27721838">{{cite journal| author=Choi HJ, Kim YH| title=Apparent life-threatening event in infancy. | journal=Korean J Pediatr | year= 2016 | volume= 59 | issue= 9 | pages= 347-354 | pmid=27721838 | doi=10.3345/kjp.2016.59.9.347 | pmc=5052132 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27721838 }}</ref> | ||
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***Virology screening | ***Virology screening | ||
***Bacterial screening | ***Bacterial screening | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Some patients with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) may have anemia and infection.
Laboratory Findings
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
- Laboratory findings that may be present in the patients of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) include:[1]
- Anemia if suspected, evaluate by doing complete blood count (CBC)
- Infection if suspected, the following levels should be considered testing:
- Blood gas analysis (BGA)
- Blood lactate level
- Blood glucose levels to evaluate hypoglycaemia
- Liver enzymes
- Lumbar puncture (LP)
- Cerebrospinal fluid analysis (CSF)
- Serum electrolytes
- Blood urea
- Calcium levels
- Phosphate levels
- Urinalysis and culture
- Virology screening
- Bacterial screening
References
- ↑ Choi HJ, Kim YH (2016). "Apparent life-threatening event in infancy". Korean J Pediatr. 59 (9): 347–354. doi:10.3345/kjp.2016.59.9.347. PMC 5052132. PMID 27721838.