32186-9
Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Penis by Tzanck smear
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Part Description
LP6567-4 Tzanck smear
Tzanck smear is a stain (usually Wrights) of cells scraped from a fresh blister or ulcer and looking for Tzanck cells, giant cells with multiple nuclei molded together and cytoplasm showing inclusion bodies. The test is also called the Chickenpox skin test or herpes skin test. Tzanck cells are found in Herpes simplex, Varicella and herpes zoster, Pemphigus vulgaris, and cytomegalovirus.
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Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Observation
- Property
- Prid
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Penis
- Scale
- Nom
- Method
- Tzanck smear
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Penis by Tzanck smear
- Short Name
- Tzanck Smear Penis
- Display Name
- Microscopic observation Tzanck smear Nom (Penis)
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Microscopic observation, Penis
Basic Attributes
- Class
- MICRO
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.07
- Last Updated
- Version 2.78 (NAM)
- Change Reason
- Release 2.78: COMPONENT: Updated to seperate the component from the method;
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | observación microscópica: |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Observación: |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Observación microscópica: |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Observation: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Observation: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Osservazione: Synonyms: Microbiologia Presenza o Identità Punto nel tempo (episodio) Striscio di Tzanck |
ko-KR | Korean (Korea, Republic Of) | 현미경적 관찰: |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | waarneming: |
pl-PL | Polish (Poland) | Obserwacja: |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Observação microscópica: Synonyms: Identity or presence; |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 观察: Synonyms: Tzanck 涂片染色法; |
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