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Flow Cytometry

Flow cytometry analyzes cells as they pass a light source.

Flow cytometry analyzes cells as they pass a light source. It can classify and count cell populations to support diagnostic investigation.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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