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| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[White blood cells]] count''' | | style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[White blood cells]] count''' | ||
| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| Leucopenia (1000 cells/μL) | | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| Leucopenia (1000 cells/μL)<br>Lymphopenia<br>Neutrophilia | ||
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| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[Blood smear]]''' | | style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[Blood smear]]''' | ||
| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| Left shift | | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| [[Left shift]]<br>Atypical [[lymphocytes]] | ||
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| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[Liver function tests]]''' | | style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[Liver function tests]]''' | ||
| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| Raised [[aspartate aminotransferase]] | | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| Raised [[aspartate aminotransferase]]<br>Raised[[alanine aminotransferase]]<br>Extended [[prothrombin time]]<br>Extended[[partial thromboplastin time]]. | ||
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| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[Proteins]]''' | | style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px; text-align: center;"| '''[[Proteins]]''' | ||
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| style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| [[Proteinuria]]. | | style="background: #DCDCDC; padding: 5px;"| [[Proteinuria]]. | ||
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Revision as of 19:03, 20 June 2014
The following table contains the main risk factors for CDI:[1][2][3][2][2]
| Alterations in the coagulation system |
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| Consumption of clotting factors |
| Increased concentrations of fibrin degradation products |
| Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
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| Test | Findings |
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| White blood cells count | Leucopenia (1000 cells/μL) Lymphopenia Neutrophilia |
| Blood smear | Left shift Atypical lymphocytes |
| Liver function tests | Raised aspartate aminotransferase Raisedalanine aminotransferase Extended prothrombin time Extendedpartial thromboplastin time. |
| Proteins | Hyperproteinemia. |
| Urinalysis | Proteinuria. |
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| Diagnostic test | North America | South America | Middle East | Far East |
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ELISA (serology) detects:
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† There is a reported prevalence of 15% in the Northeast of the US.
- ↑ Hensgens MP, Goorhuis A, Dekkers OM, Kuijper EJ (2012). "Time interval of increased risk for Clostridium difficile infection after exposure to antibiotics". J Antimicrob Chemother. 67 (3): 742–8. doi:10.1093/jac/dkr508. PMID 22146873.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Knight, Christopher L.; Surawicz, Christina M. (2013). "Clostridium difficile Infection". Medical Clinics of North America. 97 (4): 523–536. doi:10.1016/j.mcna.2013.02.003. ISSN 0025-7125.
- ↑ Planche, Tim (2013). "Clostridium difficile". Medicine. 41 (11): 654–657. doi:10.1016/j.mpmed.2013.08.003. ISSN 1357-3039.