Lab Diagnosis
Also written as HSV, VZV, CMV, EBV.
Discuss about differential diagnosis and lab diagnosis of small round cell tumors of the bone.
Lab Diagnosis (EBV)
- Blood picture: Absolute lymphocytosis with atypical lymphocytes (Downey cells)
- Specimen: Saliva, peripheral blood, lymphoid tissue
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Lab Diagnosis (EBV)
- Blood picture: Absolute lymphocytosis with atypical lymphocytes (Downey cells)
- Specimen: Saliva, peripheral blood, lymphoid tissue
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Lab Diagnosis (CMV)
- Specimen: Urine, saliva, peripheral blood mononuclear cells
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Lab Diagnosis (CMV)
- Specimen: Urine, saliva, peripheral blood mononuclear cells
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