urinary smear

u·ri·nar·y smear

a group of cytologic specimens containing processed urine obtained from bladder, ureters, or renal pelvis; used for cytologic study of cancer and other diseases of the urinary tract.
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In the only report describing the cytologic appearance of mtillerianosis of the urinary bladder, only endometrial-type glands could be recognized in the urinary smear. They appeared as cohesive, 3-dimensional aggregates of glandular cells with scant cytoplasm and slightly irregular nuclei with vesicular, fine chromatin, and visible small nucleoli.
Mullerianosis of the Urinary Bladder: A Rare Tumorlike Lesion
Briefly, the podocyte count was assessed by counting in urinary smears the number of cells in 10 microscopy fields of x20.
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