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…

MEDICAL SPECIALISTS – A LIST OF DOCTORS & THEIR SPECIALITY

A LIST OF DESIGNATION AND SPECIALITY OF MEDICAL DOCTORS Medical Specialists are the Doctors who have…

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…

OPTICAL / LIGHT OR COMPOUND MICROSCOPE

INTRODUCTION TO OPTICAL / LIGHT OR COMPOUND MICROSCOPE The Optical microscope – commonly called as the…