Quantitative assays of coagulation factors are critical for diagnosing and managing bleeding disorders. These assays measure the levels of specific clotting factors in the blood, which can be deficient or Read More …
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Screening coagulation tests
Screening coagulation tests are essential in the haematology lab to assess the blood’s ability to clot properly. These tests help in diagnosing clotting disorders and monitoring anticoagulant therapy. Here’s a Read More …
Hemostatic Mechanism
The hemostatic mechanism is a complex process that prevents and stops bleeding from damaged blood vessels. It involves a series of tightly regulated steps, each critical for maintaining vascular integrity. Read More …
Lupus Erythematosus cells
The Lupus Erythematosus cells (LE) phenomenon is a hallmark of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disease. LE cells are neutrophils or other white blood cells that have phagocytized nuclear Read More …
Abnormal haemoglobins
Abnormal haemoglobins are variations in the haemoglobin molecule that result from genetic mutations affecting the globin chains. These abnormalities can lead to various haematological disorders, including sickle cell disease, thalassemia, Read More …