blood test aids the diagnosis of cervical lymphadenitis in children

Blood Test Assists in Diagnosing Cervical Lymphadenitis in Children

Posted by HUS on July 01, 2026

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A study conducted at HUS confirmed the reliability of a blood test-based method for diagnosing cervical lymphadenitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in children. A blood test is a faster and more comfortable way to confirm a diagnosis than invasive procedures, such as a biopsy.

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A study at HUS confirmed the reliability of a blood test for diagnosing cervical lymphadenitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in children. A blood test offers a faster and more comfortable diagnosis than invasive procedures like biopsies.

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