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Table 3 Distribution of lab workup and neuroimaging

From: Etiological profile of peripheral neuropathies in an academic hospital in southern Morocco

 

Ordered

Normality status

Not ordered

Ordered

Normal

Not normal

Hemogramme

8

172

120

52

Renal function

21

159

149

10

Hepatic function

53

127

118

9

Hepatitis serology

174

6

6

0

CRP

25

155

142

13

ESR

30

150

117

33

Glycemia

18

162

92

70

Electrolytes

87

93

84

9

CSF

54

126

79

47

EPP CSF

102

58

10

48

Thyroid function

170

10

10

0

VDRL

26

154

148

6

TPHA

26

154

147

7

HIV

70

110

108

2

EPP blood

102

58

10

48

Lipid assay

88

92

66

26

Borrelia serology

169

11

11

0

Vitamin assay

Vit B12

170

10

8

2

Vit E

172

8

8

0

Immunological assay

Anti SSA (Ro), SSB (La)

165

15

9

6

Anti DNA

167

13

13

0

Latex/ Waler Ross

166

14

12

2

ANA

170

10

10

0

Salivary gland biopsy

160

20

5

15

CPK–LDH

165

15

10

5

Koch bacillus

161

19

18

1

Porphyrine dosing

179

1

0

1

Nerve biopsy

176

4

0

4

Neuroimaging

CT scan

160

20

13

7

MRI

154

26

16

10