SJS is mainly diagnosed through the clinical skin findings. However, a skin biopsy is helpful in making the definitive diagnosis. Other tests are done to either rule out the superimposed bacterial infection, measure disease severity or detect the causative agent or organism. Tests include CBC, BMP, Blood cultures, ESR, CRP, IL-6, ELISA for virus detection among others.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome laboratory findings
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome laboratory findings
DRESS syndrome laboratory findings
Stevens-Johnson syndrome classification
Stevens-Johnson syndrome physical examination
Impetigo laboratory findings
Eczema laboratory findings
Anaphylaxis laboratory findings