Illicit Drug Identification and Analysis

question 1 of 5 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)
question 1 of 5 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)

Q: How would you identify a plant material suspected to be marijuana?

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Inking the margins (edges where the tissue was cut from the patient) allows the pathologist to see under the microscope if any abnormal (dysplastic or cancerous) cells extend right up to the inked edge. This tells the surgeon if the entire lesion was removed or if further surgery is needed.

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