Comparison of honey with ethanol as an oral cytological fixative: A pilot study

Introduction: The fixation of cytological smears using ethanol is the gold standard. But, there exists a quench to search a new alternative for it due to it being expensive, carcinogenic and not freely available. Honey has various properties, like dehydrant, anti-bacterial and antioxidant. The use o...

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Main Authors: Amita Singh, Santosh Hunasgi, Anila Koneru, M Vanishree, Surekha Ramalu, Vardendra Manvikar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
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Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2015;volume=32;issue=2;spage=113;epage=117;aulast=Singh