The Diagnostic Value of Cytological Findings in Upper Respiratory Infections
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- Cerrahpaşa Tıp Dergisi
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Respiratory tract extends from the nose to alveoli. Despite some protective mechanisms respiratory tract is exposed to the
external enviroment and thus to the infections. Respiratory tract is faced with about 700-800 antigens in every inspiration. The
main factors that affect on system are cold, infectious organisms and various antigens and irritants. Upper respiratory tract organs
that are exposed to the irritant agents are: nose, sinuses, pharynx and larynx. In this study, throat secretions of the cases who applied
to Ear-Nose-Throat outpatient clinics due to upper respiratory tract complaints, were examined both bacteriological and cytological.
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