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Cytology is the study individual cells or small clusters of cells, taken from body fluids or tissue samples to diagnose disease.

Manchester Cytology Centre is one of the largest cervical screening laboratories in the UK and provides diagnostic and population screening to women in the North West of England. The department also has a leading diagnostic cytology service and a comprehensive synovial fluid cytology service.

The service is based in state-of-the-art facilities in the Clinical Sciences Centre on the Oxford Road Campus.

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