The effect of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists on patients with joint infections was a popular topic at the American ...

Other tests can include: Blood tests to assess levels of uric acid Joint aspiration (taking a sample of fluid from the knee to assess levels of uric acid) Imaging, such as X-rays or magnetic ...

Joint aspiration with differential cell counts appears ... being assessed for periprosthetic knee infections. Although bone scintigraphy may be useful for screening purposes, combined leukocyte ...