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* [[Hypogammaglobulinemia]] | * [[Hypogammaglobulinemia]] | ||
* [[Paraproteinemia]] | * [[Paraproteinemia]] | ||
* Peripheral smear | * Peripheral blood smear may show: | ||
** [[Lymphocytosis]] | ** [[Lymphocytosis]] | ||
** [[Smudge cells]] | ** [[Smudge cells]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Laboratory Findings
- Complete blood count and differential count show:
- Serum Lactate dehydrogenase - elevated
- Serum bilirubin - elevated
- Serum immunoglobulins
- Direct antiglobulin test (DAT)
- Hypogammaglobulinemia
- Paraproteinemia
- Peripheral blood smear may show:
- Lymphocytosis
- Smudge cells
- Large atypical cells, cleaved cells, and prolymphocytes