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Vaginal cytology, other cell types
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Vaginal cytology, other cell types

    In addition to epithelial cells, RBCs are seen mostly during proestrus. Abrupt appearance of neutrophils on vaginal cytology indicates the first day of diestrus. A large number of neutrophils along with presence of bacteria in a bitch may indicate vaginitis.

Courtesy of Dr. Mushtaq Memon.