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Can schistosoma haematobium eggs be detected in a urinalysis test? if not what type of urine test can detect it? thanks
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Schisto eggs: They can be seen in the microscopic exam part of a urinanalysis. It is best to exam the sediment of a centrifuged urine.
Answered 2/6/2019
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Agree with Dr. L: Schistosoma eggs can be identified in the sediment of urine by microscopic examination.
Answered 2/9/2019
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