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Microscopy of Vaginal Smear: Reference Intervals

Reference values for microscopy of vaginal, cervical, and urethral discharge: normal ranges for leukocytes, epithelium, microflora, and criteria for pathological deviations.

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Table of reference values for microscopy of female genital tract discharge

Normal interval for microscopy of female genital tract discharge (vagina, cervical canal, urethra). Source: Novikova I.A. - Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics - 2018

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