cytology

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If HPV is detected a cytology test is used to check for any abnormal cells.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2023

The latest scientific evidence shows that screening for HPV is better than screening for abnormal cytology with a smear test.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2023

Two years later, he received a master’s degree from Texas Tech in cytology, the study of cells.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022

The fusion of genetics and cytology came in the 1910s, when Thomas Hunt Morgan and his colleagues mapped the chromosomal locations of fruit-fly mutations.

From Nature • Apr. 15, 2019

With all its mastery of the laws of heredity, of cytology, and of embryology, it cannot tell why a man is a man, and a dog is a dog.

From The Breath of Life by Burroughs, John