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Working Techniques in Urinary Cytology

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The success of urinary cytology depends on several components. The essential element of the cytologic examination, the cytodiagnosis itself, is dependent on the preparation of good-quality, readable specimens. In this chapter we shall describe the necessary working techniques in detail, thereby helping the physician active in cytology to make an informed choice among available devices and techniques for cytologic processing.

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Roth, S. (1993). Working Techniques in Urinary Cytology. In: Urinary Cytology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76184-3_8

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