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scotch tape test; pinworm prep; Enterobius vermicularis in tissue

Indications: - Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) Procedure: - a strip of cellophane (Scotch) tape is applied to the skin around the perianal region to adhere pinworms to the tape - the tape is then applied to a slide for examination under the microscope for pinworms

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Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

General

clinical microbiology test

References

  1. Pinworm Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 60051