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==Papanicolaou stain==
==Papanicolaou stain==
*Often abbreviated ''Pap stain''.
*Abbreviated ''Pap stain''.
*Can be thought of as the H&E of cytopathology.
*Can be thought of as the [[H&E stain|H&E]] of [[cytopathology]].
**It is a modified [[H&E stain]].
**It is a modified [[H&E stain]].
*Specimens are fixed in ethanol.
*Specimens are fixed in ethanol.