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==Overview==
==Overview==
An elevated/reduced concentration of serum/blood/urinary/CSF/other [lab test] is diagnostic of [disease name].
OR
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of [disease name] include [abnormal test 1], [abnormal test 2], and [abnormal test 3].
OR
[Test] is usually normal for patients with [disease name].
OR
Some patients with [disease name] may have elevated/reduced concentration of [test], which is usually suggestive of [progression/complication].
OR
There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [disease name].


==Laboratory Findings==
==Laboratory Findings==


There are no diagnostic laboratory findings associated with [disease name].
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of cavernous sinus thrombosis include:
 
*Leukocytosis
OR
*Lumbar puncture may be used to detect possible meningitis
 
*Blood culture
An elevated/reduced concentration of serum/blood/urinary/CSF/other [lab test] is diagnostic of [disease name].
*D-dimer
 
OR
 
[Test] is usually normal among patients with [disease name].
 
OR
 
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of [disease name] include:
*[Abnormal test 1]
*[Abnormal test 2]
*[Abnormal test 3]
 
OR
 
Some patients with [disease name] may have elevated/reduced concentration of [test], which is usually suggestive of [progression/complication].


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]

Overview

Laboratory Findings

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of cavernous sinus thrombosis include:

  • Leukocytosis
  • Lumbar puncture may be used to detect possible meningitis
  • Blood culture
  • D-dimer

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