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Chromosomes
Chromosomes are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells. They contain the genetic material, DNA, which carries the instructions for development and function. Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46 chromosomes per… Read More »Chromosomes
Bacteria Classification
Bacteria are all around us – in the air, water, soil, on surfaces, and even inside our bodies. As medical lab students, having a solid understanding of how bacteria are identified, named, and classified is essential. This allows you to… Read More »Bacteria Classification
RBC Inclusions
Red blood cell (RBC) inclusions are abnormal structures within RBCs that are visible under the microscope during a peripheral blood smear. Detecting RBC inclusions can provide important diagnostic information about various medical conditions. In this Post we will talk in… Read More »RBC Inclusions
Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
Hemoglobin electrophoresis is an important diagnostic test used to detect abnormal hemoglobins and evaluate disorders of hemoglobin function. This test separates the different types of hemoglobin in the blood using principles of electrophoresis – the migration of charged molecules in… Read More »Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
Bone Marrow Analysis: Interpretation, Terms, and FAQs
Bone marrow analysis is an important diagnostic tool for hematologists and oncologists. In this Post we will talk in more details about …. . . . . . . . Share مشاركة
Hemostasis: Processes, Factors, Pathways, and Disorders
Hemostasis is the process by which blood clots to stop bleeding after an injury. It is a complex process with three main stages – vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, and blood coagulation. Hemostasis enables us to stop bleeding from injured… Read More »Hemostasis: Processes, Factors, Pathways, and Disorders
Blood Grouping and crossmatching
Understanding the different blood groups and compatibility is key for medical technologists working in transfusion medicine. In this blog, we’ll cover the major blood group systems, antibody-antigen reactions, and crossmatching procedures that allow us to safely transfuse blood products. In… Read More »Blood Grouping and crossmatching