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Diagnosis of Cat Scratch Fever !
Diagnosis of Cat Scratch Fever is not so simple; many children have typical symptoms and will not need other tests.

 


For Diagnosing Cat Scratch Fever mostly Physician depends upon exposure to cat, typical clinical sign appearance, failure to find another cause, negative skin tests, blood test, tuberculosis tests, X-rays and examination of tissues, such as biopsy of a swollen lymph node.

Tuberculosis, brucellosis, lymphoma and some other diseases can have similar symptoms as of Cat Scratch Fever

In nutshell usually the diagnosis is based on :

  • History of being exposed to cats or kittens.
  • A physical examination for signs of a cat scratch and swollen lymph node.

Negative skin tests, blood tests and cultures to rule out other conditions with swollen lymph node as a symptom.

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