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Pinworm Preparation |
Test | Pinworm Preparation |
Indication | Detect cases of pinworm infestation (enterobiasis), Enterobius vermicularis parasitic infestation |
Normal Range | No pinworm eggs identified |
Interpretation | The most satisfactory means of diagnosing pinworm infection is by the recovery of eggs or female wroms from the perianal region. |
Sample | Scotch Tape slide preparation of perianal region |
Test Method | Microscopy |
Related Tests | Ova and parasites |
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