Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests: Pathways to Arriving at a Clinical Diagnosis (88 page)

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   ESR
   RPR
   Glycohemoglobin
   Urine/blood for heavy metals
   Urine/blood for porphyrins
   RF
   Sjögren syndrome testing (anti-Ro, anti-La antibodies)
   Lyme testing
   HIV
   Methylmalonic acid and homocysteine levels (in patients with borderline low serum B
12
levels)
   Hepatitis screen (for types B and C)

Screening for predominantly demyelinating disorders:

   Serum protein electrophoresis and IEP
   Urine protein electrophoresis
   Hepatitis screen (for types B and C)

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