Cytology adequacy criterias-quiz - PATHOLOGY MCQs

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Presence of which of the following is required in an adequate broncho alveolar lavage (BAL) specimen?

Lymphocytes

Ciliated epithelial cells

Alveolar macrophages

All of the above.

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The adequacy of a sputum sample is established by finding which of the following cells in the specimen?

A) Ciliated columnar cells

B) Squamous cells

C) Pulmonary macrophages

D) Goblet cells

None

According to bethesda 2014 what is minimum cellularity required for a conventional PAP smear to be deemed adequate?

A. 200-300

B. 8000-12000

C. 5000

D. 1000

None

According to Bethesda 2014 what is the minimum cellularity required in a liquid based preparation

A. 5000

B. 1000

C. 2000

D. 4000

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Cellularity of a conventional PAP smear is calculated on the basis of which of the following cells.

A. Preserved squamous cells

B. Squamous metaplastic cells

C. Both

D. Endocervical cells

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In which of the following conditions a cellularity of < 5000 cells is considered adequate in a liquid based preparation?

A. Post chemo or radiotherapy

B. Post menopausal females

C. Post hysterectomy

D. All of the above

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Example of an unsatisfactory PAP smear is?

A. A smear showing high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion

B. Absence of endocervical cells

C. Only 25% of the cells are visible and rest are obscured by blood or bacteria

D. Presence of lymphocytic aggregates

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