How we can diagnosis a case of poliomyelitis?
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Polio is diagnosed by a healthcare provider based on the symptoms and a physical examination. The diagnosis can be confirmed by a laboratory test of a stool sample, which can detect the poliovirus. The virus can also be found in a throat sample only during the first week of illness. A test of the flRead more
Polio is diagnosed by a healthcare provider based on the symptoms and a physical examination. The diagnosis can be confirmed by a laboratory test of a stool sample, which can detect the poliovirus. The virus can also be found in a throat sample only during the first week of illness. A test of the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord, or cerebrospinal fluid, may be used to rule out other diseases of the nervous system.
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