Serous Fluid

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Describe the normal production of serous fluids and the mechanisms of formation of transudates and exudates.


  • Distinguish transudates and exudates using lab testing, and understand their significance.


  • Describe the gross appearance of serous fluid specimens.


  • Describe the principles of manual chamber counts, cytocentrifuge preparation, and Wright staining.


  • Identify the major types of normal and abnormal cells in serous fluids and their significance.
  • AUTHORS

    Brent Wood, MD, PhD

    Jana Roney, BS, MT(ASCP)

    Adam R. Orkand, BA

    Jessica Eisner, MD

    Michael L. Astion, MD, PhD
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