Proton Pump Inhibitor Drugs are mainly used to reduce the production of stomach acid. These drugs…
Category: GENERAL LABORATORY INFORMATION
What are the Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease / Disorder (GERD)
GERD or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease takes form when recurring acid refluxes occur twice a week or…
CLINICAL FEATURES, CAUSES & PREVENTION OF ANEMIA IN CHILDREN
⇒ Anemia is defined as the reduction in the Red Blood Cells or Hemoglobin content of…
TECHNIQUE ORIENTED EXAMINATION OF SPECIMEN IN THE MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY
Microbiological laboratory testing plays a key role in the management of infection. Accurate and rapid identification…
How Laboratory Refrigerators differs from Household Refrigerators?
General Household / Electric Refrigerators A refrigerator is a well-liked domestic electrical device that consists of…
What Are Electronic & Analytical Balances?
Analytical balances are extremely sensitive laboratory tools which were developed to correctly measure small masses in…
A Brief Introduction to Incubators
In general, Incubators are the devices which are utilized in laboratories or Medical Centers for the…
The Working of a Vacuum Desiccator
There are many types of Desiccators in the market, and the Vacuum Desiccators are one of…
What Temperature Should Laboratory Refrigerator Operate At?
Laboratory refrigerator is utilized to cool samples or specimens for preservation. There are the amazing refrigeration…
EXAMINATION OF SPUTUM SPECIMEN IN MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY
The term “Sputum” often used interchangeably with the “phlegm” but technically if we take a look…
INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS & REPORTING OF AFB (ACID FAST BACILLI) IN SPUTUM SMEARS
Acid-fast staining is the most commonly used staining technique for the identification of Mycobacterium species especially…
NORMAL VALUES – LABORATORY REFERENCE RANGE
Here is the list of Normal ranges of various Medical Tests. The Normal values given below…
MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS
Here is the list of commonly used medical abbreviations which is definitely gonna help you in…
MEDICAL SUFFIXES – A LIST OF COMMONLY USED MEDICAL SUFFIXES AND THEIR MEANINGS
Here is the list of commonly used medical Suffixes which is definitely gonna help you in…
Microscopy & Types of Microscopes – Optical or Light microscope, Phase contrast microscope, Darkfield (dark ground) microscope, Fluorescent microscope & Electron microscope
INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY AND MICROSCOPES Microscopy is the technique involves the investigation of microorganisms or small…