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.

Nasal secretion smear: ciliated epithelial cells with cilia
Nasal secretion smear: ciliated epithelial cells with cilia

Ciliated epithelium from nasal secretion.

Photo courtesy of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics Physician, Anna Ivanova, Moscow