Diagnosis?

This is often difficult because of the vagueness of the symptoms. Churg-Strauss Syndrome should be suspected if the patient has,

1. Eosinophils higher than 8% of the white blood cell count.
2. Vasculitis. (Inflammation of the blood vessels, especially with Granulomatosis).
3. A prior history of asthma.
4. Night sweats
5. Peripheral Neuropathy
6. A rash.

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