Lab No      : Z996578
SPECIMEN
Specimen Type : Sputum


MICROSCOPY

GRAM STAIN
Macroscopic Description                   Mucoid
Pus:Epithelial Cell Ratio                 <25:10
Pus Cells                                 Occasional
Squamous Epithelial Cells                 ++
Gram positive cocci                       +
Gram positive bacilli                     +
Gram negative bacilli                     +
yeasts                                    Occasional

 Standard bacterial culture is not indicated as the ratio
 of pus to epithelial cells, or the bacteria seen in the
 Gram stain indicate salivary contamination.