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morphological diagnosis

Saturday 25 February 2017

Definition : The morphological diagnosis is the diagnosis of diseases and tumors by morphology , the study of morphological anomalies.

The study of a tissular cut on a microscope slide permits to identify morphological anomalies that are elements ( elementary lesions) conducting to the morphological diagnosis.

These morphological anomalies can be grouped in morphological syndromes.

The association of these morphological anomalies permits a morphological diagnosis. What makes sense is the association of these elements, that can be called a syntax ( morphological syntax ).

Diagnosis

 How to make the morphological diagnosis of a tumor ? : tumoral diagnosis

Examples

 tumoral diagnosis