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==Laboratory findings==
==Laboratory findings==
*Commonly performed screening laboratory tests, which are generally required by hospitals before they accept patients for admission, include
**Complete blood count
**Serum chemistry panels
**Urinalysis
**Thyroid stimulating hormone
**Human chorionic gonadotropin (pregnancy) in girls
**Urine toxicology screen for drugs of abuse, aspirin, and acetaminophen


==References==
==References==

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Laboratory findings

  • Commonly performed screening laboratory tests, which are generally required by hospitals before they accept patients for admission, include
    • Complete blood count
    • Serum chemistry panels
    • Urinalysis
    • Thyroid stimulating hormone
    • Human chorionic gonadotropin (pregnancy) in girls
    • Urine toxicology screen for drugs of abuse, aspirin, and acetaminophen

References

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