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Lymphadenopathy – Jorge E. Romaguera, MD
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas, Houston, TX

Copyright of the American Society of Hematology, 2006. ISSN: 1931-6860.

I. History II. Physical Exam III. Laboratory Data IV. Differential Diagnosis
V. Pathophysiology VI. Prognosis/Clinical Course VII. Teaching Points VIII. Bibliography

III. LABORATORY DATA

Which laboratory studies should you request? Consider each of the following and click on the laboratory studies you believe will best help you make a diagnosis.

Anti-Neutrophil Antibody (ANA)
Complete Blood Count (CBC), peripheral smear, and platelet count
D-dimers
Hemoccult testing of stools
Infectious disease serologies
Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH), B2 Microglobin
Serum Protein Electrophoesis
Serum Troponin
Serum chemistries


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