Parasitology
Blastocystis hominis in Stool: Parasep Enrichment Method
Microscopic view of Blastocystis hominis in a native stool sample after Parasep enrichment. Vacuolar forms of the parasite, x400 magnification.
Parasitology
Morphology of Entamoeba hartmanni Cysts and Trophozoites in Stool
Microscopic detection of Entamoeba hartmanni cysts and trophozoites in stool samples using the Parasep method with Lugol's solution and in a fixed smear.
Lab test interpretation
Fungal Mycelium in Nail Scraping for Onychomycosis
Microscopic image of fungal mycelium in a foot nail scraping, suspected onychomycosis. Features of slide preparation with alkali treatment.
Parasitology
Trichomonas Vaginalis Morphology in Vaginal Wet Mounts
Microscopic view of Trichomonas vaginalis in a wet mount: a cluster of vaginal trichomonad trophozoites and their morphological features.
Oncohematology
Blasts in Blood Smear: Differential Diagnosis
Features of blast detection in a blood smear from a patient with leukopenia and anemia. Differential diagnosis with reactive lymphocytes and Sysmex scattergrams.
Lab test interpretation
Sperm Motility in Spermiogram: WHO Reference Values
Sperm motility categories in spermiogram, WHO reference values, preanalytical stage, and causes of asthenozoospermia in laboratory diagnostics.
Lab test interpretation
Epithelial Cell Morphology in Urogenital Smear for Flora
Morphological features of squamous epithelial cells and leukocytes in urogenital smears for flora during microscopic examination.
Parasitology
Trichomonas Vaginalis Morphology in Vaginal Smear
Microscopic view of a vaginal smear in trichomoniasis: Trichomonas vaginalis morphology, leukocyte reaction, and concomitant microflora.
Parasitology
Morphology of Enterobius vermicularis Eggs in Enterobiasis
Characteristic microscopic appearance of pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) eggs: asymmetric shape, double-contoured shell, and larva inside in enterobiasis.
Parasitology
Differential Diagnosis of Protozoan Cysts in Stool
Stool microscopy: differential diagnosis of intestinal amoeba and protozoan cysts Entamoeba hartmanni, Endolimax nana, and Entamoeba coli at x400 magnification.
Parasitology
Opisthorchis and Clonorchis Eggs in Stool Microscopy
Microscopic view of Opisthorchis / Clonorchis eggs in a native stool sample at x400 magnification. Laboratory diagnosis of opisthorchiasis.
Lab test interpretation
Ciliated Epithelium in Nasal Secretion Smear
Morphology of ciliated epithelium in nasal secretion during cytological examination. Microscopy of nasal mucous membrane cells.