Giemsa stain is a differential stain that is used to stain the various components of the…
Category: Hematology Practicals
Top 25 Difference between Arteries and Veins
The term artery derived from the Greek word, ἀρτηρία (artēria), meaning windpipe. An artery is a…
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RED BLOOD CELLS AND WHITE BLOOD CELLS (RBCs VS. WBCs)
Beside the Platelets, the two most important cellular components present in our Blood are the Red…
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SERUM AND PLASMA
The most confusing terms ever made in the Hematology might be the Serum and Plasma which…
PREPARATION OF PERIPHERAL BLOOD SMEAR
A Peripheral blood smear (PBS) or Blood film is required to be made from capillary blood…
TOTAL PLATELET COUNT USING HEMOCYTOMETER / NEUBAUER’s CHAMBER (MICRO DILUTION & MACRO DILUTION METHOD)
A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO PLATELETS / THROMBOCYTES The Platelets, also known as Thrombocytes, are the Oval,…
TOTAL WHITE BLOOD CELL (WBC) COUNT A.K.A TOTAL LEUCOCYTE COUNT (TLC) USING HEMOCYTOMETER / NEUBAUER’s CHAMBER
A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO WHITE BLOOD CELL White blood cells (WBCs) or Leucocytes are the round…
LEISHMAN STAINING – PRINCIPLE, PREPARATION, PROCEDURE & RESULT INTERPRETATION
As you already know, that there are various types of Blood cells present in our body,…
PREPARATION OF LEISHMAN STAIN IN LABORATORY
PREPARATION OF LEISHMAN STAIN IN LABORATORY Leishman stain is a differential stain that is used to…
GIEMSA STAINING TECHNIQUE – PRINCIPLE, PREPARATION, PROCEDURE & OBSERVATIONS
As you know, that there are various types of Blood cells are present in our body,…
BLOOD COLLECTION BY VENIPUNCTURE – SYRINGE AND VACUTAINER METHOD
A Blood test is prescribed in most of the blood-related disorders, metabolic disorders and in various…
TOTAL RED BLOOD CELL (RBC) COUNT USING HEMOCYTOMETER / NEUBAUER’s CHAMBER (MICRO DILUTION & MACRO DILUTION METHOD)
A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO RED BLOOD CELL Red blood cells (RBCs) are the round shape, biconcave…
BLOOD COLLECTION BY CAPILLARY PUNCTURE
A Blood test is prescribed in most of the blood-related disorders, metabolic disorders and in various…
Red Cell Indices – Mean Cell Volume (MCV), Mean Cell Hemoglobin(MCH) & Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)
Red cell indices comprise the parameters that reveal the hemoglobin content and physical characteristics of the…
ESTIMATION OF HEMOGLOBIN BY SAHLI’s METHOD a.k.a. ACID HEMATIN METHOD – PRINCIPLE, PROCEDURE, NORMAL VALUES, CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE
INTRODUCTION TO HEMOGLOBIN Hemoglobin (Hb or Hgb) is a red color pigment present in red blood…
COLOR CODES OF VACUTAINER TUBES & ITS USES
INTRODUCTION TO VACUTAINER TUBES Vacutainer tubes were invented by Joe Kleiner and BD (Becton, Dickinson &…