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Br J Ophthalmol 82:1139-1142 doi:10.1136/bjo.82.10.1139
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    • Clinical science

Conjunctival impression cytology for vitamin A deficiency in the presence of infectious trachoma

Table 3

Proportion of individuals with abnormal conjunctival impression cytology, by infection status and clinical activity

No active trachoma Active trachoma
Not infected withC trachomatis (PCR negative) 2/21 (10%) 3/9 (33%)
Infected with C trachomatis (PCR positive) 9/22 (41%) 8/18 (44%)

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