Impression Smear Cytology
Cells pressed onto a slide from a tissue or lesion and examined under the microscope.
Available for
Companion animals
- Dog
- Cat
Farm animals
- Cow
- Sample type
- Air-dried smears on clean slides
- Preparation
- Make thin smears, air-dry them, do not heat-fix, and send in a slide box with the site and history.
Please confirm sample details with the laboratory for your animal and veterinarian before collecting or sending a sample.