Open Access“Agar Cell-Suspension”: A novel technique for processing clear specimens
Author(s) -
Swati Dighe,
Irene Ruben,
Chirag B Waghela
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_199_18
Subject(s) - medicine , papanicolaou stain , staining , cytology , pathology , cancer , cervical cancer
Clear cytology specimens are processed by cytocentrifugation which is preferred over membrane filters (MF). Although both techniques are expensive, cytocentrifugation is less tedious and may cause cellular distortion.