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What is the equation for the mitotic index

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Mitotic index = Number of cells containing visible chromosomes / Total number of cells in the field of view

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Evaluation issues for preparation of stained squashes and use of optical microscope

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Resolution of microscope - may not see chromosomes easily
Human error in counting cells
Enough time in solutions to enable successful staining

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