AIM: Determination of Platelet Count (Thrombocyte) Principle The total platelet count is a blood test used to measure the number of platelets (thrombocytes) in the blood. Platelets are crucial for Read More …
Determination of Platelet Count
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Determination of PCV
AIM: Determination of PCV (Packed Cell Volume), also known as hematocrit (HCT) Microhematocrit Method Principle The principle of the microhematocrit method is based on the separation of blood components by Read More …
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
AIM: Determination of Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) Principle The ESR is based on the principle of gravity and the aggregation tendency of erythrocytes. In normal blood, erythrocytes have a negative Read More …
Determination of Hemoglobin
AIM: Determination of Hemoglobin Principle of Sahli’s method When blood is added to 0.1 N hydrochloric acid, hemoglobin is converted to brown colored acidhematin. The resulting colour after dilution is Read More …
Microscopic examination of urine analysis
Introduction The microscopic examination of urine analysis is a crucial part of a complete urinalysis. This test identifies invisible elements to the naked eye, such as cells, crystals, casts, and Read More …