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CROSS MATCHING
CROSS MATCHING Cross matching also known as compatibility testing. It is the most important test before a blood transfusion. Cross matching is a pr…
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Biochemistry
Albumin test
INTRODUCTION The albumin test measure the amount of albumin in patient blood sample. The albumin is a protein made by our liver. Albumin help keep …
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Serology
PREGNANCY TEST.
INTRODUCTION A pregnancy test is used to determine whether a woman is pregnant. Pregnancy test are based on the detection of the human chorionic go…
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Hematology
BLOOD SMEAR
INTRODUCTION . Blood smear is a layer of blood on a glass slide. A blood smear is used to diagnose and monitor numerous conditions including approp…
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Hematology
DIFFERENTIAL LEUCOCYTE COUNT (DLC).
INTRODUCTION OF DLC Leukocytes or white blood cells (WBCs) are blood cells which form an integral part of the immune system of the body. There are fi…
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Hematology
SICKLE CELL PREPARATION.
INTRODUCTION A sickle cell preparation is a blood test done to check for sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait. SICKLE CELL DISEASE . Sickle c…
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Hematology
RETICULOCYTES COUNT
RETICULOCYTES Reticulocytes us otherwise known as immature red blood cell. Reticulocytes develop and mature in the bone marrow and then circulate f…
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Hematology
ABSOLUTE EOSINOPHIL COUNT.
EOSINOPHIL Eosinophil are specialized white blood cell that are also known as biolobed cell. Eosinophil have two lobed nucleus and coarse (larger) gr…
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Hematology
TOTAL WBC COUNT
INTRODUCTION Total WBC count also known as total leucocytes count. Total WBC count measure the number of leucocytes in the body. A WBC count can dete…
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Hematology
TOTAL RED BLOOD CELL COUNT
INTRODUCTION Total RBC count also known as erythrocyte-count. An RBC count is a blood test that is used to find out how many red blood cell perso…
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Hematology
BLOOD COLLECTION
INTRODUCTION Blood Collection is a procedure of obtaining blood from the blood vessels. For tested of blood related disorders, metabolic disorders an…
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