A patient is suspected of having dermatitis.Which test would be most appropriate for confirming this diagnosis?
A)Free erythrocyte protoporphyrin (FEP)
B)Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
C)Erythropoietin (EPO)
D)Eosinophil count

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Eosinophil count is often elevated in patients with dermatitis, as eosinophils play a role in allergic reactions and inflammation, which are common in dermatitis.

A Patient Is Suspected of Having Dermatitis