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There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with orbital cellulitis. Some patients with orbital cellulitis may have elevated [[ESR]] and [[white blood cells]] with a [[left shift]]. This is a non-specific finding associated with infections, inflammatory conditions and some [[neoplasia]]. | There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with orbital cellulitis. Some patients with orbital cellulitis may have elevated [[ESR]] and [[white blood cells]] with a [[left shift]]. This is a non-specific finding associated with infections, inflammatory conditions and some [[neoplasia]]. | ||
==Laboratory Findings== | ==Laboratory Findings== | ||
There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with orbital cellulitis. Some patients with orbital cellulitis may have elevated [[ESR]] and [[white blood cells]] with a [[left shift]]. This is a non-specific finding associated with infections, | There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with orbital cellulitis. Some patients with orbital cellulitis may have elevated [[ESR]] and [[white blood cells]] with a [[left shift]]. This is a non-specific finding associated with infections, inflammatory conditions, and some [[neoplasia]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tarek Nafee, M.D. [2]
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There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with orbital cellulitis. Some patients with orbital cellulitis may have elevated ESR and white blood cells with a left shift. This is a non-specific finding associated with infections, inflammatory conditions and some neoplasia.
Laboratory Findings
There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with orbital cellulitis. Some patients with orbital cellulitis may have elevated ESR and white blood cells with a left shift. This is a non-specific finding associated with infections, inflammatory conditions, and some neoplasia.