Anterior uveitis in Bantu children.

Full blood count and erythrocyte sedimentation rate, antistreptolysin titre, albumin/ globulin ratio, blood sugar estimation, gonococcal complement-fixation test, Wassermann and Treponema pallidum immobilization tests, Waaler-Rose latex-fixation test, Toxoplasma complement-fixation test, Tine test, histoplasmosis complement-fixation test. Urine and stool examination for parasites and bacteria. Xray of the chest, teeth, sinuses, and lumbosacral spine. Lymphocytes from the peripheral blood were also cultured and grown and karyotyping done. Peripheral bloodwas also utilized in searching for antiuveal antibodies using the tanned red cell technique. Studies involving blast transformation in peripheral lymphocytes stimulated with uveal antigen was also begun in a few cases.