Are laboratory tests necessary in making the diagnosis of limb pains typical for growing pains in children?

ALIA ASADI‐POOYA, MR Bordbar - Pediatrics International, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The present study was conducted to determine if performing laboratory tests
are necessary to exclude other possible diagnoses in a child with limb pains typical for
growing pains according to history and physical examination. Methods: A matched case–
control study was carried out on children with limb pains who attended the Motahary clinic,
Shiraz, Iran, in a 2 year period. The inclusion criteria were limb pains, which were recurrent
and lasted for more than 3 months. The exclusion criteria were any abnormal systemic …
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