The nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results of a client with Crohn's disease. Which of the following would the nurse most likely find?
A) Decreased white blood cell count
B) Increased albumin levels
C) Negative stool cultures
D) Decreased erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Question

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Negative stool cultures are common in Crohn's disease because it is an inflammatory condition rather than an infectious one.

The Nurse Is Reviewing the Laboratory Test Results of a Client