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Which blood test results would confirm a diagnosis of appendicitis?

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Rationale: An elevated WBC count (e.g., 13,000) indicates inflammation, supporting an appendicitis diagnosis. Normal RBC and platelet counts are not specific, and a heterophil antibody test is for infectious mononucleosis.

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