Microscopy

Fat Droplet-Introduction, Clinical Significance, Lab Diagnosis, and Keynotes

Introduction Fat droplet is round, refractile globules found in body fluids, especially in urine sediment, CSF, or ascitic fluid. Fig.…

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Dust Cell-Introduction, Clinical Significance, Lab Diagnosis, and Keynotes

Introduction A dust cell is a pulmonary alveolar macrophage that has engulfed inhaled particulate matter, such as carbon, dust, or…

1 year ago

RBC Cast: Introduction, Formation, Appearance, Clinical Significance, Contrast with other casts, and Keynotes

Introduction RBC cast, or red blood cell cast, is a type of urinary cast containing red blood cells embedded within a…

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Direct Microscopy Examination of Clinical Samples- Introduction, Purpose and Benefits, Methods, Applications, and Limitation

Introduction of Direct Microscopy Examination of Clinical Samples Direct microscopy examination of clinical samples, or wet mount examination, involves examining clinical…

2 years ago

Pollen Grains Microscopy: Introduction, Identification, and Keynotes

Introduction Pollen grain microscopy involves studying the microscopic structures of pollen grains using techniques like light microscopy to identify them…

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Air Bubbles Microscopy: Introduction, Identification, and Keynotes

Introduction Fig. Air bubbles found in KOH mount of sputum microscopy at high power objective (40X) further enhanced 4X Air…

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Aspergillus-Antibody Testing-Introduction, Types of Tests, Clinical Significance, Interpretation of Results, and Keynotes

Introduction Aspergillus antibody testing, specifically IgG and IgE, helps diagnose aspergillosis, particularly chronic pulmonary aspergillosis and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, by detecting…

2 years ago

RBC Morphology-Introduction, Types, Clinical Significance, and Keynotes

Introduction RBC morphology examines red blood cell shape, size, and color. Moreover, it provides insights into hematologic health. Additionally, abnormal…

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Flow Cytometry-Introduction, Components of a Flow Cytometer, Applications, and Keynotes

Introduction The flow cytometry technique analyzes cells and particles in a fluid suspension. Since it provides rapid and precise results,…

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Cedecea davisae- Introduction, Morphology, Pathogenicity, Lab Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, and Keynotes

Introduction Cedecea davisae is a rare, opportunistic pathogen in the Enterobacteriaceae family. It was first isolated from a human wound.…

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