Microdissection
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Template:Infobox interventions Microdissection refers to a variety of techniques where a microscope is used to assist in dissection.
Different kinds of techniques involve microdissection:
- Chromosome microdissection — use of fine glass needle under a microscope to remove a portion from a complete chromosome.
- Laser microdissection — use of a laser through a microscope to dissect selected cells.
- Laser capture microdissection — use of a laser through a microscope to cause selected cells to adhere to a film.