DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUE FOR CHRONIC FORM OF HERPES SIMPLEX AND SUBCLINICAL CARRIER STATE OF ANTI-HERPES ANTIBODY

摘要

FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: differential diagnostic technique for a chronic form of herpes simplex and a subclinical carrier state of anti-herpes antibodies consists in the fact that a skin pH of prolabium, labia mojora or foreskin is determined in individuals having blood specific herpes simplex antibodies; if the pH values are less than 4.66, the chronic form of herpes simplex is diagnosed, and if the pH values are more than 6.08, the subclinical carrier state of anti-herpes antibodies is diagnosed.;EFFECT: improved diagnostic accuracy.;1 tbl, 2 ex