Lab test interpretation
Coprogram: Microscopic Elements in a Stool Smear
Key microscopic elements in a coprogram: digestible fiber, muscle fibers, extracellular starch, mycelium, and yeast spores in a stool smear.
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Microscopy
Lab test interpretation
Squamous Keratinizing Epithelium in Urine Sediment
Morphological features and microscopy of squamous keratinizing epithelium in urine sediment during general clinical analysis.
Hematology
Endothelial Cells in Bone Marrow Aspirate
How endothelial cells of blood vessels appear in bone marrow aspirate smears: morphological features and differential diagnosis.
Laboratory methods
Light Microscopy in Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics
The role of light microscopy and the laboratory microscope for a clinical laboratory diagnostics physician in differential leukocyte count and peripheral blood smear evaluation.
Parasitology
Microscopy of Giardia lamblia Cysts in Feces
Morphology and laboratory identification of Giardia lamblia cysts by microscopy of fecal emulsion with Lugol's solution for giardiasis diagnosis.
Hematology
Hematology Exercise: Cell Identification in Blood Smear
A practical laboratory hematology exercise: evaluating cell morphology in a blood smear. Test your skills in differential diagnosis of precursors.
Parasitology
Tapeworm Diagnosis in Stool: A Clinical Case
A clinical case of a rare tapeworm identified by microscopy of a native stool sample in a child with chronic diarrhea and anemia.
Hematology
Cell Nucleus Chromatin Patterns: Descriptive Terminology
How to describe chromatin structure in the cell nucleus: English classification of patterns and terminology options in Russian laboratory practice.
Laboratory methods
Light Microscopy of Blood Smears in Field Conditions
Learn the specifics of performing light microscopy in field conditions. This guide covers smear preparation, microscope operation, and diagnostics outside the laboratory.
Education
Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics: A Day in the Life
A look into the daily work of clinical diagnostic laboratory specialists: smear microscopy, automated hematology analyzers, and lab workstation organization.
Hematology
Monocyte Morphology in Peripheral Blood Smears
Explore the morphological features of monocytes and lymphocytes in peripheral blood smears. Learn about leukocyte microscopy in laboratory diagnostics.
Hematology
Morphology of Large Granular Lymphocytes in Blood Smear
Morphological features of large granular lymphocytes (LGL) in peripheral blood: cytoplasm with azurophilic granularity on microscopy.