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Review
. 2003 Jan;33(1):135-52.
doi: 10.1016/s0195-5616(02)00082-7.

Cytology of the spleen

Mary M Christopher  1
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Review

Cytology of the spleen

Mary M Christopher. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2003 Jan.

Abstract

Fine-needle aspiration of the spleen is a useful method for evaluation of reactive, inflammatory, and neoplastic disorders, particularly those that involve the hematopoietic system. Interpretation of splenic aspirates is enhanced by concurrent evaluation of blood and other hemic tissues.

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