Question 66 · LEK · Still's disease
Which of the following is not included in diagnostic criteria for adult-onset Still’s disease?
- A. fever >39°C lasting > 1 week;.
- B. joint pain lasting > 2 weeks;.
- C. typical rash;.
- D. leukocytosis > 10 000/mm³, neutrophils > 80%;.
- E. presence of mononuclear cells in blood smear.
Hint
Recall the Yamaguchi major criteria: fever, arthralgia, rash and one specific white blood cell pattern.
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