Table 3.
Tests Performed by the Laboratory and Radiology on the First 10,000 Visits with Data Stored in the Mosoriot Medical Record System
Test Name | Number Performed | Results |
---|---|---|
Malaria blood smear | 1,768 | 249 (13%) positive |
Urinalysis | 335 | Variable |
Hemoglobin | 322 | 60 (19%) <10 g/dL |
VDRL* | 296 | 18 (6%) positive |
Stool examination | 94 | 2 (2%) ova or parasites |
Widal test† | 88 | 26 (31%) positive |
Brucella test | 71 | 25 (35%) positive |
Blood group | 61 | Variable |
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory serologic test for syphilis.
Serologic test for typhoid fever.