ID#: 3540
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This 1981 photograph depicts a PVA-fixed (polyvinyl chloride) fecal smears ready for staining. The top slide is the correct thickness for examination, while the middle is too thin, and the bottom is too thick. More than one specimen should be examined for a more accurate diagnosis.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Mae Melvin
Creation Date: 1981
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