UNDIGESTED PLANT FIBER - (plant hair), in a native stool sample and MUSCLE FIBER with longitudinal striation?
🙏 The publication was kindly provided by KDL doctor Nana Novikova, CHUZ “KB” RZHD-Medicine" Smolensk.
Learn the specifics of stool microscopy: differentiating undigested plant fiber from muscle fibers in a native preparation during coprological examination.
UNDIGESTED PLANT FIBER - (plant hair), in a native stool sample and MUSCLE FIBER with longitudinal striation?
🙏 The publication was kindly provided by KDL doctor Nana Novikova, CHUZ “KB” RZHD-Medicine" Smolensk.

Fecal microscopy in coprogram: differential diagnosis of striated muscle fibers and elements of digestible and indigestible plant fiber.

A clinical coprogram challenge: microscopy of a 30-year-old woman's stool revealed objects approximately 50 µm long. Try to identify them.

Key aspects of fecal microscopy for coprograms: differential diagnosis of undigested striated muscle fibers and intracellular starch.