Parasites and eggs in sputum

There are no parasites and eggs in normal human sputum. The microscopic examination of sputum is to observe the parasites and eggs in the sputum by microscope, which is helpful for the diagnosis of clinical diseases. Paragonimiasis eggs (pneumococcosis), cysticercosis, hydatidosis (lung echinococcosis), amoebic trophozoites (amebic liver abscess), hookworm eggs (hookworm disease) ), locust eggs (ticaria). Basic Information Specialist classification: Respiratory examination classification: sputum examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: fasting Tips: Anti-acid dyeing solution preparation and staining method, see bacterial test. Normal value There are no parasites and eggs in the sputum. Clinical significance Paragonimiasis eggs (pneumococcosis), cysticercosis, hydatidosis (lung echinococcosis), amoebic trophozoites (amebic liver abscess), hookworm eggs (hookworm disease) ), locust eggs (ticaria). Precautions 1. The glassware used is soaked in a cleaning solution for 24 hours, then cleaned and dried for use. 2, 24h sputum volume is more, can be mixed after autoclaving, take 10 ~ 20ml sputum for concentration method. 3, should pay attention to prevent saprophytic acid-fast bacilli contamination, so distilled water should be fresh or double distilled water; at the same time pay attention to cross-contamination, that is, only one sample can be taken from one dropper. When the acid-fast bacilli are detected, the mirror oil on the oil lens should be wiped off before checking the next piece. 4, anti-acid dyeing solution preparation and staining method, see bacterial test. Inspection process Immediately after the collection of the sputum specimen, the sputum examination is carried out. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate people: Generally there are no people who are not suitable. Adverse reactions and risks No adverse reactions.

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