Full blood count as an ancillary test to support the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.13713
Abstract: Temporal artery biopsy is considered the investigation of choice to diagnose definitively giant cell arteritis (GCA) in patients with compatible symptoms. However it is invasive and not completely sensitive. Serum markers, particularly erythrocyte sedimentation rate… read more here.
Keywords: giant cell; cell arteritis; blood count; count ancillary ... See more keywords