Blau syndrome
Blau syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Blau syndrome
The following symptoms have been associated with Blau syndrome in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Arthralgia
Joint pain....
Dry skin
Skin characterized by the lack of natural or normal moisture....
Dyspnea
Difficult or labored breathing. Dyspnea is a subjective feeling only the patient can rate, e.g., on a Borg sca...
Facial palsy
Facial nerve palsy is a dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in inability to contr...
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Hypertension
The presence of chronic increased pressure in the systemic arterial system....
Joint swelling
Information about Joint swelling....
Pericarditis
Inflammation of the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium)....
Skin rash
A red eruption of the skin....
Visual loss
Loss of visual acuity (implying that vision was better at a certain time point in life). Otherwise the term re...
Tests used to investigate Blau syndrome
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Blau syndrome. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
Conditions with overlapping symptoms
These conditions share symptoms with Blau syndrome, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blau syndrome?
Blau syndrome is a health condition described in medical literature. Blau syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Blau syndrome?
Blau syndrome is associated with 10 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Arthralgia, Dry skin, Dyspnea, Facial palsy, Fever, Hypertension. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Blau syndrome diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Blau syndrome include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Blau syndrome, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.