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== Laboratory Findings == | == Laboratory Findings == | ||
* Laboratory investigations are largely unhelpful for diagnosis of gallbladder volvulus. | * Laboratory investigations are largely unhelpful for the diagnosis of gallbladder volvulus. | ||
* Findings of ongoing inflammatory | * Findings of ongoing inflammatory processes are noticed. | ||
* Elevated white blood | * Elevated [[white blood cell count]]s, raise in [[C-reactive protein]] are noticed. | ||
* Liver | * [[Liver enzyme]]s are usually normal.<ref name="pmid15757065">{{cite journal| author=Shaikh AA, Charles A, Domingo S, Schaub G| title=Gallbladder volvulus: report of two original cases and review of the literature. | journal=Am Surg | year= 2005 | volume= 71 | issue= 1 | pages= 87-9 | pmid=15757065 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15757065 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Laboratory Findings
- Laboratory investigations are largely unhelpful for the diagnosis of gallbladder volvulus.
- Findings of ongoing inflammatory processes are noticed.
- Elevated white blood cell counts, raise in C-reactive protein are noticed.
- Liver enzymes are usually normal.[1]
References
- ↑ Shaikh AA, Charles A, Domingo S, Schaub G (2005). "Gallbladder volvulus: report of two original cases and review of the literature". Am Surg. 71 (1): 87–9. PMID 15757065.