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CONSENT OF INDEPENDANT AUDITORS
EXHIBIT 23.2
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The Board of Directors
Applied Imaging Corp.:
We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement
dated November 1, 2000 on Form S-8 of Applied Imaging Corp. of our report dated
February 5, 1999, relating to the consolidated balance sheet of Applied Imaging
Corp. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1998, and the related consolidated
statements of operations, stockholders' equity, and cash flows for the years
ended December 31, 1998 and 1997, which report appears in the December 31, 1999
annual report on Form 10-K of Applied Imaging Corp.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Mountain View, California
October 31, 2000