Hematology
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Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
Vaso-Occlusive Crisis VOC Facts: Precipitated by cold temps, dehydration, and infection Treatment: Analgesics IVF hydration Oxygen therapy ABx Associated With:…
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Hematology Lessons Best Lab: PBMC Isolation using Lymphoprep
PBMC Isolation using Lymphoprep Principle of the separation procedure This is a simple and effective protocol most commonly used to…
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura TTP Facts: Platelet microthrombi block off small blood vessels Leads to end organ ischemia and dysfunction RBCs…
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PBMC Isolation using The Miltenyi Biotec MACS Cell Separation Technology
PBMC Isolation using The Miltenyi Biotec MACS Cell Separation Technology The Miltenyi Biotec MACS Cell Separation Technology is one of…
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Schistocytes
Schistocytes Helmet cells Facts: Fragmented RBCs Diagnosis: Decreased serum haptoglobin Increased LDH and bilirubin Associated With: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemias (…
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Hematology Lessons Best Lab: Buffy Coat/Layer (Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell
Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell (PBMC) A peripheral blood mononucleated cell (PBMC) is any WBC having a single round nucleus. Typically lymphocytes, monocytes…
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Red blood cell disorders
Red blood cell disorders Facts: 1.) Anemia 2.) Thalassemias 3.) Polycythemias 4.) Transfusion reactions 5.) Porphyria
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Hematology Lessons Best Lab: Polycythemia
Polycythemia Background Information Polycythemia is a medical condition in which the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by…
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Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria PNH Facts: Acquired disorder of hematopoietic cells Complement mediated hemolysis History / PE: Pancytopenia with hemolytic anemia…
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Hematology Lessons Best Lab: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Background Information Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), is a common hematology tests to determine/measure the rate at which…
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