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Who is considered to be the father of cytology?


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Father of cytology:

  1. Robert Hooke is considered to be the Father of cytology.
  2. Robert Hooke studied cork cells under a simple microscope and discovered cells.
  3. Cytology deals with the study of the function and structure of plant and animal cells and their characteristics.
  4. The Father of Indian cytology is A K Sharma.
  5. The Father of Modern cytology is C.P Swanson.
  6. Cytology is used for the diagnosis of cancer, and single-cell examination is important to generate vaccines.

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