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Researchers from University of Modena describe findings in cytopathology

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 1st, 2010

According to a study from Modena, Italy, "The aim of this comparative study was to analyze cytopathologically and chemico-physically the mucosa surrounding oral piercing to correlate results with adverse tissue signs. The tongue superficial mucosa of 15 young subjects (control group) and the superficial mucosa surrounding oral piercing of 15 young subjects (test group, TG) were smeared on slides, Papanicolaou stained and analyzed under the optical microscope."

"Some smears were prepared for (back-scattered) scanning electron microscope (SEM) and X-ray microanalysis to study piercing fragments. Smears of TG displayed a variable extent of bacterial cytolysis of epithelial...

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