TZANCK SMEAR

Requirements

Sample Required Fluid
Preperations Required Air Dried Smears From Vesicular fluid. (For herpetic lesions)
Gender Male & Female
Age Group 0 - 99 Years
Collection AtHome & Lab

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Overview

The Tzanck smear is mainly used in an acute setting to rapidly detect a herpes infection or to distinguish Stevens- Johnson syndrome / toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) from staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome. However, it can be used to diagnose a variety cutaneous infections and blistering diseases.