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VULVO-VAGINITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wet mount
1, record 1, English, wet%20mount
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wet smear 2, record 1, English, wet%20smear
correct
- wet-mount preparation 3, record 1, English, wet%2Dmount%20preparation
correct
- wet preparation 1, record 1, English, wet%20preparation
correct
- wet-mount smear 3, record 1, English, wet%2Dmount%20smear
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] temporary preparation [for microscopic examination] in which the specimen is present in a thin layer of liquid sandwiched between a slide and cover-glass. 1, record 1, English, - wet%20mount
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wet-mount smears and Gram-stain smears are useful in the diagnosis of microbial vulvovaginitis, candidiasis, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis or desquamative inflammatory vaginitis. 3, record 1, English, - wet%20mount
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wet mount preparation
- wet mount smear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- état frais
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tat%20frais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préparation à l'état frais 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20frais
correct, feminine noun
- préparation humide 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faire des préparations humides en mélangeant doucement une quantité suffisante de tissu dans une ou deux gouttes de solution saline (NaCl à 0,9 %) sur une lame de microscope ordinaire pour obtenir une suspension raisonnablement diluée, couvrir d’une lamelle et examiner à un grossissement de 400 à 450X au microscope à contraste de phase. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20frais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les préparations à l'état frais et les colorations de Gram des frottis sont utiles pour le diagnostic de la vulvo-vaginite d’origine microbienne, de la candidose, de la vaginose bactérienne, de la trichomonase et de la vaginite inflammatoire desquamative. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20frais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Observation, examen, réalisation d’un état frais. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20frais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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