Oral Cytology for HIV: A New Diagnostic Tool?

Conclusion: Statistically significant deviations from normal oral epithelium were found in the study conducted. With further research, oral exfoliative cytology may form a new, painless, inexpensive diagnostic method for HIV infections.

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Source: Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (JIAPAC) - July 19, 2015 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Jagad, V. M., Shenoy, N., Ramapuram, J., Lewis, A., Srikant, N., Sarin, A. Tags: HIV Clinical Management Source Type: research