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Preparation of Cytology Samples: Tricks of the Trade

  • Title: Preparation of Cytology Samples: Tricks of the Trade
  • Description:
    Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, Vol 47(1), January 2017, Pages 1-16.  Author: A Russell Moore

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  • Category: Clinical Pathology

  • Abstract / Overview:
  • Sample Collection
    - Equipment
    Location Selection
    Site and Patient Preparation
    Collection Techniques
    - Nonaspiration/fenestration collection
    - Aspiration collection
    - Imprint/scraping
    - Tissue excision
    - Brush cytology
    Film Preparation
    - Squash preparation
    - Starfish preparation
    - Paintbrush preparation
    - Pull preparation
    - Imprint preparation
    Fluid
    - Centrifuged sedimentation
    - Gravitational sedimentation
    - Line preparation
    Staining
    - Romanowsky stains
    - Other stains
    In-House Evaluation
    -Microscope configuration
    - Evaluate for Sample Adequacy
    - Evaluate for a Diagnosis
    Submission to a Reference Laboratory
    - History and clinical findings
    - Shipping
    Digital Image Collection and Evaluation
    Summary
    References