1
Q
Qualities of a good smear
A
1 inch
Smooth, even
Feathered edge
Away from edges
2
Q
Malarial studies
A
Travel history and indication
4 thin smears (two stained, two to sp hem)
4 thick smears (sp hem)
First time - PATHOLOGIST
3
Q
Buffy coat smears
A
Concentrated - low WBC count
Evaluation of WBC morphology
Bacteria and parsites
Wintrobe tube
