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Superficial vaginal epithelial cell with pyknotic nucleus
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Superficial vaginal epithelial cell with pyknotic nucleus

    Superficial vaginal epithelial cell with pyknotic nucleus. At this stage of the estrous cycle cell nuclei are small or absent.

Courtesy of Dr. Autumn Davidson.