Iris Sample Processing StatSpin® CenSlide 2000 Urine Sediment Analysis System User Manual
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Granular casts:
They appear pale pink with granules
staining light purple (fine granular)
or dark purple (coarse granular)
enmeshed within their hyaline matrix.
Fatty Casts:
They appear pale pink with highly
refractile unstained globules within
their hyaline matrix.
Trichomonas
A dark purple nucleus with a large
Vaginalis:
encircling border of light purple
matrix.
Budding Yeast:
Stain a light to medium purple.
Mucous:
Stain a light to medium purple.
Bacteria:
Stain purple.
Mycelia Spores -
Fungi:
Stain purple.
3.1 Confirmatory Protein Assay
1.
Take the CenSlide tube used in performing the
microscopic analysis and place it in a standard
centrifuge.
2.
Centrifuge the CenSlide tube at 400 xg for five minutes.
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
CenSlide 2000 Urinalysis System
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Note: Do not perform a sulfosalicylic acid test until after the
standard CenSlide microscopic analysis has been completed.