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Herpes ‑ Conjunctival Smear

Test Code
CS16400
Results:
9-12 days.
Specimen
2 conjunctival smears.
Test Description
Conjunctival smears are used to evaluate for the presence of herpes virus antigen in epithelial cells via immunofluorescence.

Note: Ensure slides have adequate cellularity.
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