Mucous Threads Under Phase Contrast from The Urine Microscopic: Microscopic Analysis of Urine Sediment, presented by MediaLab

Miscellaneous Structures

Mucous Threads Under Phase Contrast

Under phase contrast, mucous threads appear much darker. Longitudinal striations and pointed ends are easily visible.

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