Hemorrhoids laboratory findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]

Overview

There are no specific diagnostic lab findings associated with hemorrhoids. However, complete blood count may show anemia in the case of chronic bleeding.

Laboratory Findings

There are no specific diagnostic lab findings associated with hemorrhoids. However, the following lab findings can be useful:

• Complete blood count may show anemia (in the case of chronic bleeding)
• Leukocytosis (in the case of infection)