title: Numerical counts of epithelial cells collected, smeared and lost in the conventional Papanicolaou smear preparation.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Tezuka
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Shuki
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Oikawa
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Higashiiwai
mesh_terms: D002452:Cell Count; D048429:Cell Size; D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000166:cytology*; D004847:Epithelial Cells; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D065006:Papanicolaou Test; D014626:Vaginal Smears / Q000379:methods*