مقالات علمية
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Hematology Lessons Best Lab: Degmacyte
Degmacyte Background Information of Degmacyte A degmacyte (aka “bite cell”) is an abnormally shaped RBC with one or more semicircular portions removed from…
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Laboratory Interventions to Eliminate Unnecessary Rapid COVID-19 Testing During a Reagent Shortage
Abstract Objectives In the fall of 2020, US medical centers were running out of rapid coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tests.…
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Erythropoietin
Erythropoietin EPO Indications: ESRD, with hemoglobin Iron deficiency needs to be ruled out first Side Effects: Worsening of HTN (MC)…
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Hematology Lessons Best Lab: Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Qualitative Screening
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PDH) Qualitative Screening BackGround Information G-6-PDH deficiency in RBCs have been demonstrated to be the basis for certain…
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Hematology Lessons Best Lab: Heinz Bodies
Heinz Bodies Background Information of Heinz Bodies Heinz bodies (also referred to as “Heinz-Ehrlich bodies”) are inclusions within RBCs composed of…
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WBC Correction for the Presence of Nucleated Red Blood Cells
WBC Correction for the Presence of Nucleated Red Blood Cells (nRBCs) Due to the fact that nRBCs present in the…
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Red Cell Indices
Red Cell Indices Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) It is the measure of the average RBC volume and RBC size. This…
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High Counts in Hematologic Malignancies Predict Low Metaphase Yield for Cytogenetic Analysis: Nature or Nurture?
Abstract Objectives This study examined the impact of various preanalytical variables on metaphase yield in hematologic malignancies. Methods Marrow samples…
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Development and Implementation of a Standard Format for Clinical Laboratory Test Results
Abstract Objectives Surprisingly, laboratory results, the principal output of clinical laboratories, are not standardized. Thus, laboratories frequently report results with…
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Deep venous thrombosis
Deep venous thrombosis DVT History / PE: Pain, swelling tenderness of calf Diagnosis: Compression ultrasound D-dimer test Contrast venography Treatment:…
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