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FROTTIS SANG [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Veterinary Medicine
DEF

A thin film of blood that is spread on a slide, dried quickly, and fixed.

Key term(s)
  • blood film

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
DEF

[...] étalement mince d'une goutte de sang sur une lame de verre, qui, après une coloration appropriée est observé au microscope avec l'objectif à immersion.

Key term(s)
  • étalement de sang
  • étalement sanguin

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Medicina veterinaria
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