Veterinary Technician

Category - Lab Procedures

For which of the following conditions is a cytological examination of a tracheal wash a useful diagnostic tool?
  1. Evaluation of Peritoneal Contents
  2. Kidney Failure
  3. Prolonged Lameness
  4. Pulmonary Disease
Explanation
Answer: D - Cytological examinations of samples obtained from a tracheal wash are a useful diagnostic tool in diagnosing pulmonary diseases. These samples may be taken from the trachea, bronchi, or bronchioles using orotracheal, nasotracheal, or transtracheal methods.
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