MLAB 401 : NON-GYNAECOLOGIC CYTOLOGY

Cytology of the Urinary Tract; Review Anatomy and histology; Sampling Techniques; Cellular components of urinary sediment; Pathology and cytology of non-neoplastic conditions; Urinary tract neoplasms – histology and cytology ; Cytology of Serous Cavities (Review Anatomy and histology, Types of effusions, Benign cells in effusions, Cytology of Benign Effusions, Cytology of Malignant Effusions) Cerebrospinal and Synovial Fluids (Anatomy and physiology); Normal cytology of and benign reactive cells in CSF; Cytology of benign reactive conditions and neoplasms in CSF; Normal cytology of and benign reactive cells in synovial fluid; Cytology of benign reactive conditions and neoplasms in synovial fluid; Fine Needle Aspiration; Introduction, equipment, technique of aspiration, laboratory processing techniques including special studies, reporting and interpretation of results; Breast FNA; Normal cytology; Benign pattern; Malignant pattern; Thyroid FNA; Indications, place in diagnostic process, technical considerations including special studies; Normal cytology; Benign conditions; Malignant conditions;