Morphology of clue cells in a gynecological vaginal smear. Signs of bacterial vaginosis, bacterial adhesion to epithelium, and laboratory diagnostics.
🔹CLUE CELLS in a gynecological vaginal smear.
👉🏻These are epithelial cells without clear boundaries, covered with small cocci, as if sprinkled with sand.
🙅🏼♀️Normally absent.
The presence of these cells indicates an inflammatory process. For example, bacterial vaginosis.
🙏 The publication was kindly provided by Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics Doctor Tanya Stepanova, Volgograd.
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