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What is the important of thin blood smear?
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What is the effect of a very thin preparation in fecal smear?
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What is the essence of making a thin smear?
The essence of making a thin smear is to spread a sample of cells, bacteria, or other substances onto a slide in a very thin layer. This allows for microscopic examination of the sample, so that individual cells and components can be observed. Making a thin smear involves taking a small sample of the material, suspending it in a liquid, and using a microscope slide to spread the sample evenly across the slide. The sample must be spread thinly enough so that individual cells are visible. When the slide is stained, the thin smear allows individual cells to be identified and counted. Making a thin smear is a fundamental part of many laboratory procedures, such as microscopic examination of blood or body fluids, or bacterial culturing.
Is there any difference if the prepared smear is too thick or too thin?
Yes, a smear that is too thick can cause overlapping of cells and make it difficult to differentiate individual cells, while a smear that is too thin may not have enough cells to adequately examine and may result in a false negative interpretation of the sample. It is important to aim for a smear that is of optimal thickness for accurate interpretation.
Shape of a human blood smear?
A human blood smear typically has a thin, elongated shape on a glass slide. The thin layer of blood is spread evenly across the slide to allow for visual examination under a microscope. This shape allows for a clear view of the different types of blood cells present in the sample.
What does the term smear means in microbiology?
In microbiology, smear refers to the process of spreading a sample (such as bacteria or cells) onto a microscope slide for staining and observation. Smears are used to create a thin, even layer of the specimen for better visualization under the microscope.
How do you get a sample of thin pap smear?
The Thin Prep collection process allows you to use a broom or a traditional Ayres spatula and brush. You collect the sample as with other pap smear collection devices. The important thing is vigorous agitation of the collection device(s) in the fluid, as well as pressure of the cytobrush against the walls of the vial to remove as many cells as possible from the brush.
What will happen when a thick smear is stained and viewed under a microscope?
When a thick smear is stained and viewed under a microscope, individual cells will be harder to distinguish due to overlapping. This can make it challenging to see details within individual cells, such as the internal structures or boundaries. It is typically recommended to use a thin smear for better visualization and interpretation of cellular details.
What would be observed in the blood smear of patient who has malaria?
sBoth thick and thin blood smears are taken from the finger tip of earlobe of malaria patient. This smear is kept in water to dissolve and remove the haemoglobin from the slide. The slide is stained and visualised under oil immersion lens to see the malaria parasites directly.
How to properly apply wood glue?
Smear a thin coat on both surfaces and join them immediately and clamp as soon as possible, leaving clamps on 12 hours.
Can a pap smear stop you from conceiving?
A pap smear does not affect your fertility. You are as likely to get pregnant after a pap smear as you are before a pap smear.
What can be observed on a plaque smear wet mount?
difference in plaque smear and yeast smear
