Zulfiya Bukhtoyarova on Leukoformula

Laboratory Diagnosis of Amoebiasis: Stool Microscopy

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 16:00:00 +0300

🐍 A parasitology case from our subscriber.

A child, 8 years old, was admitted to the hospital with complaints of high fever (39.0 °C), liquid stool with blood admixture, and no improvement after treatment for enterocolitis prescribed by a pediatrician, which included antibiotic therapy. Laboratory stool examination revealed a significant number of leukocytes, erythrocytes, and mucus. To clarify the diagnosis, a microscopic examination of a native stool smear (images 5-7) and a Romanowsky-stained smear (images 1-4) was performed.

Urine Sediment Cytology: Atypical Cells in Renal Tumor

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:20:00 +0300

🔬 Urine sediment cytology. Smear images from an 80-year-old woman. Romanowsky stain. During native examination, large cells of suspicious morphology were noted. Complete urinalysis showed abundant leukocytes, few erythrocytes, and negative protein. Ultrasound of the kidneys was recommended in the conclusion. An 8 cm tumor was found on one kidney, and the patient was referred to oncology.

Entamoeba histolytica/dispar Trophozoites in Coprogram

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:00:02 +0300

🔬 Coprogram. Entamoeba histolytica/dispar, trophozoite found. ✅ Preparations stained with Romanowsky. 👉 Material kindly provided by a clinical diagnostic laboratory doctor from Nizhnevartovsk - Zulfiya Bukhtoyarova.