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what the risks are systemic lupus erythematosus rash on the face, lupus erythematosus test, le, lupus erythematosus, cell test measures, a special cell found mostly in patients, systemic lupus erythematosus, blood is drawn, a vein, the elbow, the hand, puncture site is cleaned, antiseptic, a band, blood pressure cuff, around the upper arm to cause the veins below the band to swell, a needle is inserted, vein, blood is collected in an air-tight vial, a syringe, band is removed, restore circulation, once the blood has been collected, needle is removed, puncture site is covered to stop any bleeding, in infants, young children, area is cleaned, antiseptic, punctured, a sharp needle, a lancet, blood collected, pipette, small glass tube, on a slide, onto a test strip, into a small container, a bandage applied, puncture site, any continued bleeding, , infants, children, test depends on child's age, level of trust, prepare child, infant test, procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test, procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test, procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, schoolage test, procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test, procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, the needle is inserted to draw blood, feel moderate pain, others feel only a prick, stinging sensation, some throbbing, le cell test is used primarily to diagnose systemic lupus erythematosus, sle, no presence of le cells is normal, le cell test is used primarily to diagnose systemic lupus erythematosus, sle, 50 to 75% of patients, sle have a positive test, patients, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, drug sensitivities, drug-induced lupus erythematosus, exhibit a positive le cell test, excessive bleeding, fainting, feeling light-headed, hematoma, blood accumulating under the skin, infection, a slight risk, the skin is broken, multiple punctures to locate veins, le cell test is now only rarely performed, mostly has historic significance, veins, arteries vary in size, obtaining a blood sample.



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