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Triple Phosphate Crystals in Urine: Sediment Microscopy
Crystalluria at neutral pH: microscopy of triple phosphates in urine sediment at 100x and 400x magnification. Morphology of struvite crystals in clinical practice.
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Sputum Microscopy: Macrophages and Myelin Bodies
Microscopic examination of native sputum: morphology of alveolar macrophages, myelin formations, and differential diagnosis in laboratory hematology.
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Uric Acid Crystals in Urine Sediment: Microscopy
Morphology of uric acid crystals in urine sediment under microscopy. Characteristic rhomboid forms and rosettes in uraturia during general urine analysis.
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Leptotrichia Morphology in Gram-Stained Smears
Microscopic appearance of Leptotrichia in Gram-stained smears: morphological features of filamentous bacteria and their detection in preparations.
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Waxy Casts with Vacuolar Degeneration in Urine
Morphology of urinary casts: differential diagnosis and terminology of waxy casts in a state of vacuolar degeneration. Learn more about this condition.
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Arthroconidia in Skin and Nail Scrapings in Mycoses
Microscopic view of arthroconidia and sporulated mycelium in 20% KOH preparations from skin and nail mycoses caused by dermatophytes.
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Leptothrix in Vaginal Smear: Morphology and Microscopy
Morphological features of Leptothrix bacteria in a vaginal smear: microscopic signs, significance in vaginal dysbiosis, and identification.
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Charcot-Leyden Crystals in Native Sputum Smears
Morphology of Charcot-Leyden crystals in native sputum smears. Causes of formation from eosinophil breakdown, association with bronchial asthma and helminthic invasions.
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Fungal Mycelium in Skin Scraping: KOH Microscopy
Microscopic examination of a skin scraping treated with potassium hydroxide (KOH). Detection of branching pathogenic fungal mycelium at 400x magnification.
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Leukocytospermia in Spermogram: Norms and Microscopy
Leukocytospermia in spermogram: microscopic picture of ejaculate, reference values for leukocytes, and diagnostic significance of inflammation signs.
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Acanthocytes in Urine Sediment: Glomerular Hematuria Marker
Acanthocytes (G1 cells) in urine sediment microscopy: morphology of dysmorphic erythrocytes and diagnostic criteria for glomerular hematuria.
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Curschmann Spirals in Native Sputum Preparation
Morphology of Curschmann spirals during microscopy of native sputum preparation: diagnostic significance of bronchiole casts in bronchial asthma.