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Can you differentiate bacterial from viral pediatric infections based on the CBC?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2007)No--the complete blood count (CBC) alone does not have adequate sensitivity or specificity to tell bacterial from viral infections (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, cohort studies). When used in conjunction with other ...