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Herpetic stomatitis is normally diagnosed based on its very typical appearance. Laboratory studies are seldom done.
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Both herpes and aphthous stomatitis have lesions that are unique in appearance. Although laboratory studies are seldom performed, the physician may order further blood tests or cultures of the lesions in order to confirm the diagnosis and rule out...
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The patient will often present with complaints of painful lesions in the oral cavity. The physician or nurse performs a thorough assessment of the mouth, noting any signs of stomatitis.
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
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Herpes viral culture of a lesion is a laboratory test to check if a skin sample is infected with the herpes simplex virus.Culture- herpes simplex virus; Herpes simplex virus culture.A sample from a skin lesion(often a genital sore) or blister is n...
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