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*Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis include:<ref name="pmid1928982">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hafif A, Gutman M, Kaplan O, Winkler E, Rozin RR, Skornick Y |title=The management of acute cholecystitis in elderly patients |journal=Am Surg |volume=57 |issue=10 |pages=648–52 |year=1991 |pmid=1928982 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8780469">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gruber PJ, Silverman RA, Gottesfeld S, Flaster E |title=Presence of fever and leukocytosis in acute cholecystitis |journal=Ann Emerg Med |volume=28 |issue=3 |pages=273–7 |year=1996 |pmid=8780469 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | *Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis include:<ref name="pmid1928982">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hafif A, Gutman M, Kaplan O, Winkler E, Rozin RR, Skornick Y |title=The management of acute cholecystitis in elderly patients |journal=Am Surg |volume=57 |issue=10 |pages=648–52 |year=1991 |pmid=1928982 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8780469">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gruber PJ, Silverman RA, Gottesfeld S, Flaster E |title=Presence of fever and leukocytosis in acute cholecystitis |journal=Ann Emerg Med |volume=28 |issue=3 |pages=273–7 |year=1996 |pmid=8780469 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid24679431">{{cite journal |vauthors=Knab LM, Boller AM, Mahvi DM |title=Cholecystitis |journal=Surg. Clin. North Am. |volume=94 |issue=2 |pages=455–70 |year=2014 |pmid=24679431 |doi=10.1016/j.suc.2014.01.005 |url=}}</ref> | ||
**Leukocytosis | **Leukocytosis | ||
**Elevated CRP | **Elevated CRP | ||
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Overview
An elevated/reduced concentration of serum/blood/urinary/CSF/other [lab test] is diagnostic of [disease name].
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Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of [disease name] include [abnormal test 1], [abnormal test 2], and [abnormal test 3].
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[Test] is usually normal for patients with [disease name].
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Some patients with [disease name] may have elevated/reduced concentration of [test], which is usually suggestive of [progression/complication].
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There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [disease name].
Laboratory Findings
- Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis include:[1][2][3]
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated CRP
References
- ↑ Hafif A, Gutman M, Kaplan O, Winkler E, Rozin RR, Skornick Y (1991). "The management of acute cholecystitis in elderly patients". Am Surg. 57 (10): 648–52. PMID 1928982.
- ↑ Gruber PJ, Silverman RA, Gottesfeld S, Flaster E (1996). "Presence of fever and leukocytosis in acute cholecystitis". Ann Emerg Med. 28 (3): 273–7. PMID 8780469.
- ↑ Knab LM, Boller AM, Mahvi DM (2014). "Cholecystitis". Surg. Clin. North Am. 94 (2): 455–70. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2014.01.005. PMID 24679431.