Random Cyto Stuff Flashcards
Liquid based prep # of cells for Pap?
Conventional?
Report endometrial cell in what age or above?
LBP: 5000
Conventional: 8000-12000
45yrs
Age to start pap testing?
IF normal what range can you do 3 year screening?
What ages cotest?
What age to stop?
21 yrs
21-30; every 3 years if normal
31-64 yrs; Pap every 3 or Pap and HPV every 5; only HPV test high risk types!
65 yrs+; stop if normal in last 10 yrs
Pleomorphic adenoma has what 3 things?
Leptothrix occurs with?
Koilocyte caused by what protein?
Epithelial, myepithelial, and fibrous material
Trichamonas (gives halos)
E4
Glycogenated nuclei in liver common from?
Urine with round glassy cell, think?
Oncocytic cells in liver?
Wilson’s is most common
Polyoma Virus
Fibrolamella tumor
Smudgy nucleus and cillia, what virus?
Thyroid with plasmacytoid/polygonal cells and “colloid”?
Adeno!
Medullary CA! Not colloid but amyloid
Exodus days in mestrual cycle?
6-10. Looks like a ball of stroma and cells in pap
Pap: Cookie cutter/spider cells?
Birth control pills show what on pap?
Post menopausal changes show?
Think metaplastic before HSIL!
Microglandular hyperplasia!!
Dirty background, inflammation and parabasalar cells and sometimes blue globs
Snow shoe like organism on pap?
What does AIS lack?
Pap with adeno like cells that are refractive with Eosinophils, consider?
Alternaria (lab contaminant); kind of looks like a herpes cell..?
Lacks prominent nucleoli: has feathering edge and abundance of cells with dark chromatin and microacinar structures
Glassy cell!
Crystaline material in pap name/significance?
Follicular cervicitis consider what organism?
Cornflaking cells on pap are caused by?
Cocklebur’s. No significance!
Chlamydia
Air; recover slip
Plate like crystal that look like square crystals?
Hashimoto’s thyroditis shows what cells?
Cholesterol
Hurthle and lymphocytes
Rearrangement genes in PTC?
IHC for PTC:
Medullary IHC and EM?
RET and TRK
TG+, TTF1+, CK+, EMA+, CEA-, Calcitonin -
Calcitronin +, CEA+, TTF1+, Neuro endo +; Neurosecretory granules/amyloid
Sialadenitis findings; what kind of crystals?
Warthin’s tumor shows on cyto?
Findings of Pleomorphic adenoma?
Salivary gland tissue with enlarged ducts; but not “globules” like adenoid cystic
Sialadenitis: Square crystals of amylasse
Warthin: Onococytic and lymphocytes; associated with smoking
Magenta fibrillary background and epithelial and myoepitheal cells; PLAG1 and HMGA2
Pleomorphic adenoma has what kind of crystals?
Adenoid cystic has what cyto finding; classic clinical finding?
Most common malignant salivary gland tumor and cyto findings?
What Gene?
Tyrosine!; Petal shape pink crystals
Gumballs and really dark nuclei!; Also facial nerve pain or paralysis
Muco-ep: 3 cell types-glandular, intermediate, squamous
MAML2
Adenoid cystic carcinoma mutations?
Does it have fibrillary background?
MYB-NIFB fusion and c-kit
No mucoid background
Acinic cell carcinoma cyto findings?
Does it have ducts?
Transversing capillaries, some bare nuclei, maybe granules and cohesive
No