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Diagnosis

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Serological test for Toxocara antibodies may assist the diagnosis but false negatives are common. It may be necessary aspirate aqueous or vitreous humour to confirm the presence of antibodies.

In visceral larva migrans, biopsy of liver granuloma yields larva.

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