Enzymes are biocatalysts, primarily proteins, that facilitate and accelerate biochemical reactions in living organisms. By lowering the activation energy required for reactions, enzymes increase the rate at which reactions occur Read More …
Category: DMLT
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 …
Staining of bone marrow smear
The staining of bone marrow smears and the preparation of histological sections in a haematology lab are critical procedures for diagnosing various haematological disorders, such as leukaemia, anaemias, and myelodysplastic Read More …
Preparation of various components of blood for transfusion
Preparing packed red blood cells (PRBCs) and various blood components (fractions) for transfusion involves separating whole blood into different components. Each fraction serves a specific therapeutic purpose, maximizing the utility Read More …
Transfusion reaction
Transfusion reaction or mismatched transfusion is suspected, immediate laboratory investigations are crucial to identify the cause, prevent further complications, and ensure the safety of future transfusions. The workup involves a Read More …