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Lymphomatoid granulomatosis: Likelihood Ratios

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The likelihood ratios of findings for Lymphomatoid granulomatosis are listed below. See the left navigation bar to change the display.

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Finding +LR-LR Comments, Study
Leukopenia Edit No accuracy specified.

Leukopenia is NOT a feature of WG. A Leukocyte count < 4000/mm3 can be seen in patients with lymphomatoid granulomatosis which evolves into lymphoma. It is often confused with WG.

Study: PMID 6336643

Page 79-80:

1: Fauci AS, Haynes BF, Katz P, Wolff SM. Wegener's granulomatosis: prospective

clinical and therapeutic experience with 85 patients for 21 years. Ann Intern

Med. 1983 Jan;98(1):76-85. Review. PubMed PMID: 6336643.