Criteria for differential diagnosis of transudates and exudates: density, protein, Rivalta test, LDH activity, cholesterol, and cytological composition of effusions.
Differential diagnostic signs of exudates and transudates (Kishkun A.A. 2019)
Morphological features of malignant mesothelioma cells in pleural fluid and ascites: clear cell and small cell cytological variants.
Morphology of cell clusters in pleural fluid in breast cancer metastasis: features of spherical cell complexes in effusion cytology.
Laboratory signs of chylothorax in cats: macroscopic appearance of chyle, effusion cytology with lymphocyte predominance, and main causes of the pathology.
