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Diagnosing Japanese encephalitis
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The diagnosis is based on clinical suspicion, based on compatible symptoms and history of travel to a risk zone.
Additional examinations consist of:
Lumbar puncture to analyse the cerebrospinal fluid, which tends to show signs of inflammation.
Blood analysis to detect specific antibodies against the virus.
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