Ethiopia
Review Article
Review on Diagnostic Cytology: Techniques and Applications in Veterinary Medicine
Author(s): Lema Ayele, Chala Mohammed and Lama YimerLema Ayele, Chala Mohammed and Lama Yimer
Cytology is a science of cells that is used to differentiate between normal cells, neoplastic cells and inflamed cells. It has great acceptance than any other diagnostic methods due to its quickness, inexpensiveness and simplicity. It uses the techniques such as fine needle aspiration, impression, scraping, swabs, centesis and catheterization for sample collection. Also slide preparation uses a simple technique such as squash, blood smear; needle spread and line smear techniques. What makes cytology unique is that it can tell us the result of the diseases while the patient is with us. This science has also wide application on determining the external and internal diseases including neoplastic diseases. In case of neoplastic diseases it is important to differentiate between neoplastic nucleus, neoplastic cytoplasm and neoplastic structure of different cells with their normal cells. In .. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2157-7579.1000408
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