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Molecular and Conventional Tests in Onychomycosis: A Systematic Review of Paired Diagnostic Discordance and Clinical Interpretation

A 2026 peer-reviewed systematic review examines differences between molecular and traditional diagnostic tests for onychomycosis and how discordant results are interpreted clinically. Publisher is listed as Springer Science and Business Media LLC and the article is dated 2026-09-29.

Categories: public-health, science-and-space

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Confidence
3/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
6/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

The review could influence clinical decision-making and interpretation of diagnostic test results for nail fungal infections.

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