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Papanicolaou stain

A multichromatic stain used principally on exfoliated cytologic specimens, giving great transparency and detail, and important in cancer screening, especially of smears of the female genital tract.

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cytologic smear Pap smear ultrafast Papanicolaou stain			Pap stain is also stable over time, allowing smears to be stored for later review. Semen analysis: the test techs love to hate by Rothmann, Susan A.; Reese, Angela A. / Medical Laboratory Observer The fourth edition expands coverage of ancillary diagnostic techniques, adds information on rare entities, pairs images of MGG stains with images of Pap stains for more complete diagnostic guidance, and increases the number (but reduces the size) of color microphotographs of smears. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology, 4th ed by SciTech Book News The Ventana detection system was used with the PSA and PAP stains. Urothelial and prostate carcinoma metastasizing to the same lymph ... by Overstreet, Kerith; Haghighi, Parviz / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine			pantocaine pantograph pantomogram pantomograph pantomography Panton-Valentine leukocidin Pantophobia pantoprazole pantoprazole sodium pantoscopic pantothenate pantothenic acid pantothenyl alcohol pantotropic pantropic pantropic virus Panulirus panuveitis panzootic PAO PaO 2 PaO2 PaO2 / FiO2 Pap Pap smear Pap stain PAP technique Pap test PAPA Syndrome papain Papanicolaou Papanicolaou smear Papanicolaou stain Papanicolaou test Papaver Papaver bracteatum Papaver somniferum papaveretum papaverine papaverine HCl papaverine hydrochloride papaya paper paper chromatography paper mill worker's disease Paper Money Skin paper point paper radioimmunosorbent test paper, articulating paper-doll fetus Papile grading system			Paon Vert PAONCIL Paonia State Park PAONL PAOP PAOPg PAOPYK PAOQC PAORP-VWC Paos Paos Industries, Sdn. Bhd. PAOT Paoti Paoti Paoti Paoting Paoting Paotow Paotow PAoV pap pap pap pap PAP (computer) Pap (food) Pap smear Pap smear Pap smear Pap smear Pap stain PAP technique Pap test Pap test Pap test Pap test Pap test Pap tests Pap tests Pap tests PAP-S PAP/SAP PAP1 PAP2 PAP2a papa papa papa Pápa Pápa Papa (slang) Papa (slang) Papa Doc Papa Doc Papa Doc Duvalier Papa Doo Run Run Papa Festival Papa Grows Funk Papa John's Papa John's Food Service Papa John's Pizza

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Papanicolaou stain (redirected from Pap stain)

Papanicolaou stain
(redirected from Pap stain)