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Cellulitis Diagnosis (Cont.)
Information on Cellulitis
Cellulitis Diagnosis: Other Conditions Your Doctor Will Consider
Your doctor will also consider other medical conditions that have symptoms similar to those associated with
cellulitis
. Examples of such conditions include:
Deep vein thrombosis
(
DVT
)
Gout
Insect stings
Contact dermatitis
Lymphoma
Leukemia
Lupus
Sarcoidosis
Radiation therapy
Paget's disease.
Your doctor will rule out these medical conditions before making a cellulitis diagnosis.
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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD