According to guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, assessment of B symptoms (ie, drenching night sweats, unexplained fever, or weight loss) is an essential component in the workup for CLL. A comprehensive metabolic panel is also crucial. Bone marrow biopsy is generally not required for the diagnosis of CLL.
Learn more about the workup for CLL.
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Cite this: Mohammad Muhsin Chisti. Fast Five Quiz: Workup for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Medscape - Nov 30, 2021.
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