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What organisms should be quantitated in the final report to the physician and patient’s chart?

April 26, 2017chart final organisms patient physician quantitated report

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What organisms should be quantitated in the final report to the physician and patient’s chart?

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Organisms and non-organism cells/structures (stool blood cells, Charcot-Leyden crystals) that are recommended for quantitation include the following: A. Intestinal protozoa: Blastocystis hominis B. Helminths: Trichuris trichiura eggs, Clonorchis sinensis eggs, schistosome eggs (also report viability). C. Blood parasites: all malaria organisms D. Blood cells (PMNs, macrophages, RBCs) E.