Clinical Pathology

CYTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION Definition  Cytology is the study of individual cells and/or tissue fragments. Uses of Cytology •• Diagnosis –– The diagnosis...

November 15, 2025

SPUTUM EXAMINATION

INTRODUCTION Sputum is a highly specialized watery, colorless and odorless product of the respiratory tract. Expectorated sputum is always abnormal...

November 15, 2025

PREGNANCY TEST

INTRODUCTION Pregnancy test detects human chorionic gonadotropin(hCG), which is a hormone secreted by the viable placental tissue. The test may be...

November 15, 2025

SEMEN ANALYSIS

INTRODUCTION Semen (seminal fluid) consists of spermatozoa (sperms) and the fluid part. About 40% cases of infertility are due to...

November 15, 2025

BODY FLUIDS

INTRODUCTION Body fluids are lubricating fluids present within the body cavities. Normally, a small amount of fluid is present within...

November 13, 2025