SummaryMost of the rheumatic diseases in childhood are diagnosed based on the clinical findings Laboratory findings are mostly used in the classification and follow up of rheumatic diseases The aim of this article is the review of laboratory tests used in the pediatric rheumatology practice Key words: Pediatric Rheumatology

Most of the rheumatic diseases in childhood are diagnosed based on the clinical findings Laboratory findings are mostly used in the classification and follow up of rheumatic diseases The aim of this article is the review of laboratory tests used in the pediatric rheumatology practice Key words: Pediatric Rheumatology