Cytopathology is the study of a disease or a condition at a cellular level. One may collect samples of cells, tissues, or body fluids to conduct a cytopathologic examination. With the help of a microscope, these samples are checked for abnormal features or the presence of disease-causing agents. It is a very important study used in the diagnosis of cancer and to detect its level of advancement.
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