[Ocular impression test with transfer for the surveillance of vitamin a level].
This study presents the first results of "impression cytology ocular test" in Mauritania for determination of vitamin A rate. This study is based on the community health centers and is not significative of general population. It's a question in this first study of testing this method, realized in some regions of Mauritania (Nouakchott, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Hodh Gharby, Inchiri, Adrar, Tiris-Zemmour).
Chassot
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Service d'Ophtalmologie, CHN, Nouakchott, Mauritanie.
Cluzeau
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Luzeau
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el Joud
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Barry
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D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology*; D003581:Cytodiagnosis / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008435:Mauritania; D014802:Vitamin A Deficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
Test de l'impression oculaire de transfert pour la surveillance du statut vitaminique A. Premiers résultats en Mauritanie.