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==Overview==
==Overview==
There is no specific laboratory findings for PID. Elevated [[ESR]] and [[CRP]] are suggestive for diagnosis but are not specific. [[Nucleic acid test|NAAT]] for [[Neisseria gonorrhoeae|N. gonorrhoeae]] and [[Chlamydia trachomatis|C. trachomatis]] must be requested.
There is no specific laboratory findings for PID. Elevated [[ESR]] and [[CRP]] are suggestive for diagnosis but are not specific. [[Nucleic acid test|NAAT]] must be performed to confirm the presence of [[Neisseria gonorrhoeae|N. gonorrhoeae]] and/or [[Chlamydia trachomatis|C. trachomatis]].
 
==Laboratory findings==
==Laboratory findings==
*There is no specific laboratory findings for PID. Elevated [[CRP]] and [[ESR]] are non specific findings. [[Leukocytosis]] is another findings.
*There is no specific laboratory findings for PID. Elevated [[CRP]] and [[ESR]] are non specific findings. [[Leukocytosis]] is another findings.

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

Overview

There is no specific laboratory findings for PID. Elevated ESR and CRP are suggestive for diagnosis but are not specific. NAAT must be performed to confirm the presence of N. gonorrhoeae and/or C. trachomatis.

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References

  1. Workowski KA, Bolan GA (2015). "Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015". MMWR Recomm Rep. 64 (RR-03): 1–137. PMID 26042815.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Brunham RC, Gottlieb SL, Paavonen J (2015). "Pelvic inflammatory disease". N. Engl. J. Med. 372 (21): 2039–48. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1411426. PMID 25992748.

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