leishman stain

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What does leishman stain mean?

A stain used in microscopy for staining blood smears, generally to differentiate and identify leukocytes, malaria parasites, and Trypanosoma.

Where does leishman stain come from?

Named after its inventor, the Scottish pathologist William Boog Leishman.

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