Open AccessContaminants and mimickers in cytopathology
Author(s) -
S Muzarath,
Sonam S Nandyal,
BHima Bindu,
C Narayana Murthy
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cytology/journal of cytology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.267
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-5165
pISSN - 0970-9371
DOI - 10.4103/joc.joc_159_19
Subject(s) - medicine , cytopathology , papanicolaou stain , confusion , pathology , stain , h&e stain , exfoliative cytology , cytology , staining , cancer , psychology , cervical cancer , psychoanalysis
Many contaminants are routinely encountered in cytopathology practice. However, because of lack of familiarity and experience with them, many are unnoticed, neglected, or confused with other structures of major relevance.