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[[File:Stained_peripheral_blood_smear_closeup.jpg|400px|thumb|left]] A '''peripheral smear ''' or '''peripheral blood smear ''' is blood smeared onto a slide that is then inspected microscopically using only one's peripheral vision. As most hematologists prefer to examine slides using their central vision, the '''peripheral smear ''' is falling out of favor.
[[Category:Medical Terminology]]