Ancillary Studies in Cytopathology. 2.0 Credits. Class-2.0. Clinical-0.0. Lab-0.0. Work-0.0

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This course covers the fundamental principles and applications of special and immunohistochemical staining, as well as the principles and applications of molecular testing as they relate to the cytopathology laboratory. Emphasis is placed on the types of special stains used in cytopathology, on identifying positive and negative staining results, and on the application of molecular testing in cytopathology. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the application and interpretation of various special and immunohistochemical stains, and understand the various molecular tests available for use in cytopathology.