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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Laboratory tests are not used in the diagnosis of sleep apnea. | Laboratory tests are not used in the diagnosis of sleep apnea. Hypoxemia may be evident in patients with severe sleep apnea. | ||
==Sleep Apnea Laboratory findings== | ==Sleep Apnea Laboratory findings== | ||
Laboratory tests are not used in the diagnosis of sleep apnea | *Laboratory tests are not used in the diagnosis of sleep apnea | ||
*Hypoxemia may be evident in patients with severe sleep apnea, showing the following: | |||
:*Anemia | |||
:*Polycythemia | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Laboratory tests are not used in the diagnosis of sleep apnea. Hypoxemia may be evident in patients with severe sleep apnea.
Sleep Apnea Laboratory findings
- Laboratory tests are not used in the diagnosis of sleep apnea
- Hypoxemia may be evident in patients with severe sleep apnea, showing the following:
- Anemia
- Polycythemia