Parasitology
Enterobius vermicularis Eggs in Coprogram
Morphology of Enterobius vermicularis eggs in fecal sediment: microscopic features, asymmetric shape, and diagnosis of enterobiasis.
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Microscopy
Lab test interpretation
Iodophilic Flora in Coprogram: Microscopic Analysis
Iodophilic flora in stool microscopy: identification of cocci and rods with Lugol's solution according to the general clinical research guide.
Lab test interpretation
Microscopy of Skin and Nail Scrapings for Pathogenic Fungi
Examples of skin and nail scraping microscopy in mycoses: visualization of mycelial threads, arthrospore chains, and pathogenic fungal elements in native preparations.
Parasitology
Ixodes Tick Eggs: Morphology Under Microscopy
Microscopic examination of Ixodes tick egg clutches. Features of parasite egg morphology under light microscopy and their identification.
Lab test interpretation
Vaginal Smear Microscopy in Candidiasis Diagnosis
Morphological signs of urogenital candidiasis in a flora smear microscopy: detection of pseudomycelium and budding cells of Candida spp.
Lab test interpretation
Clue Cells in Flora Smear with Leukocytosis
Evaluating a female flora smear: can clue cells be present with pronounced leukocytosis, and how to differentiate bacterial vaginosis.
Parasitology
Entamoeba coli Cysts: Microscopy of Native Specimen
Features of identification and microscopy of Entamoeba coli cysts in a native specimen. Number of nuclei and differential diagnosis of intestinal amoebae.
Parasitology
Blastocystis hominis in Stool Microscopy: Identification Guide
Microscopic detection of Blastocystis hominis in native stool samples. Learn the morphology of these protozoa during coprological examination for parasitic infections.
Lab test interpretation
Curschmann Spirals in Sputum: Microscopy and Diagnosis
Curschmann spirals in sputum: mechanism of bronchiole mucoprotein cast formation, microscopic appearance in bronchial asthma and COPD.
Lab test interpretation
Erythrocytes in Stool: Microscopic Morphology
Learn about the microscopic features of erythrocytes in stool. Understand why cells deform, leach, or retain shape in intestinal and gastric bleeding.
Hemostasis
Giant Platelets in Blood Smear: Causes and Significance
Explore the causes of giant platelets in blood smears, including Bernard-Soulier syndrome and myeloproliferative disorders, and their morphological assessment.
Lab test interpretation
Candida Blastospores and Pseudomycelium in Vaginal Smear
Microscopic findings in candidiasis: detection of blastospores and pseudomycelium of yeast-like fungi in a methylene blue-stained vaginal smear.