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Advantage of kato thick smear technique?
Katothick faecal smear
Why are thick or dense smears less likely to provide a good smear preparation?
because if too much smear the sample will look to indistinct
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.
In gram staining why will very thick smears give inaccurate results?
If a smear exhibits uneven thickness, overlapping cells may not get the proper exposure to the reagents. This results in uneven or mottled staining. For example, in the thicker areas of the smear, gram-negative cells may not decolorize sufficiently and end up staining purple.
Why is it important to limit the quantity of cells used to prepare smear?
By applying to many cell in a smear it would become difficult to study the morphology of single cell as they will form clumps for e.g. if we want to study some cocci then it would be difficult to estimate there occurence i.e. either they are in chain or in cluster or may be diplococci or monococci.
Why is it important not to use thick or dense bacterial smears?
In a thick smear the bacteria will be too concentrated, reducing the amount of light passing through the slide, the stain may not penetrate adequately, and it will be difficult to visualize individual cells.
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
What is the abbreviation for papanicolaou smear?
Pap smear.
Can you give me a sentence using the word smear?
The whole scandal is nothing more than a rival smear campaign.We will need to perform a smear test.She began to smear the paint on the canvas with her bare hands.
Why you perform thin and thick blood smear?
Smears are prepared to study microscopic features of a specimen. If we use thisk smears, then it would be difficult to study morphologic features. That's why, thin smears are preferred over thick smears
When was Pop Smear created?
Pop Smear was created in 1993.
