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  #1

What is the lab diagnosis ?

  #2

LYMPHOCYTOSIS?

  #3

no, i mean name the lab investigations

  #4

REGAN LOIW?

  #5

1. Culture on charcoal agar or bordet-gengou agar
2.ELISA
3. direct fluorescein labelled antibodies applied to nasopharyngeal specimen

  #6

WE CAN USE ANY ONE OF THE FOLLWING 2

bordet-gengou agar OR REGAN LOIW

  #7

nasopharyngeal mucous cultures,
cough plate on Reagin -Lowe
direct immunoflourescence

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Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"

  #8

really! I haven't heard about regan...

  #9

YES IT IS GIVEN IN KAPLAN NOTES

  #10

thanks mahender smiling face

  #11

YOU ARE WEL-COME ASMI grin

  #12

tell me when is it contagious, i mean during:
a. 1-2 weeks
b. 2-4 weeks
c. 3-6 weeks

  #13

ITS INCUBATION PERIOD IS 7-10 DAYS.THEN IT IS CONTAGIOUS.

  #14

yes its 1-2 weeks.







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