Lab test interpretation
Urine Diastase: Alpha-Amylase Determination by Caraway Method
Investigation of urine diastase using the Caraway method: a sharp increase in alpha-amylase activity to 505–600 g/(h·L) in surgical inpatients.
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Clinical Case
Parasitology
Oxyuridae Nematode Eggs in Leopard Gecko Feces: A Case Study
Detection of Oxyuridae nematode eggs in the feces of a leopard gecko. Microscopic diagnosis of parasitosis using the Kato method at 100× and 400× magnification.
Hematology
Niemann-Pick Disease: Storage Cells in Bone Marrow
A clinical case of Niemann-Pick disease in a 4-year-old child: morphology of foamy storage cells in a bone marrow aspirate smear.
Parasitology
Microscopy of Scrape in Otodectosis: Otodectes cynotis Eggs
Microscopic view of a feline ear canal scrape in otodectosis: identification of characteristic Otodectes cynotis ear mite eggs.
Lab test interpretation
Urine Sediment Microscopy: Identify the Elements
Diagnostic exercise on urine sediment microscopy in a pregnant woman: acidic reaction, protein 0.027 g/L. Identify elements in the microscope field of view.
Hematology
Gaucher Cells in Bone Marrow Smear of a Child
Gaucher cells found in the bone marrow of a 2-year-old child with splenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, and anemia. Morphological features and clinical picture.
Lab test interpretation
Case Study: Cervical Canal Smear Microscopy
A diagnostic exercise in gynecological smear microscopy. Evaluate bacterial morphology in cervical canal discharge and identify the flora.
Oncohematology
Megakaryoblastic Leukemia: Bone Marrow Morphology
A clinical case of suspected megakaryoblastic leukemia in a 60-year-old man: thrombocytosis, anemia, and morphology of small megakaryocytes in bone marrow.
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Brain Biopsy in Neurological Syndrome
Clinical case: acute neurological syndrome after consuming poultry. Examination of a brain biopsy smear and electron microscopy findings.
Parasitology
Microreptilioidum: Description of a Reptile-like Skin Parasite
An analysis of Microreptilioidum from N.I. Chernomortseva's atlas of parasitic skin microfauna: morphology, a clinical case, and ulcer diagnosis.
Oncohematology
Naked Megakaryocyte Nuclei in Primary Myelofibrosis
Peripheral blood smear morphology in primary myelofibrosis: identification of circulating naked megakaryocyte nuclei, poikilocytosis, and giant platelets.
Lab test interpretation
Leptotrichia Morphology in Urine Analysis: A Case Study
Explore the morphological features of Leptotrichia in urine sediment through microscopy of native and stained preparations for differential diagnosis of bacteriuria.