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What is blood smear?
A blood film or peripheral blood smear is a microscope slide made from a drop of blood, that allows the cells to be examined microscopically
Which test is used to detect malaria?
Antigen test for malaria parasite and peripheral smear for malarial parasite.
What is peripheral smear?
A microscopic observation of a stained, peripheral blood smear (can maybe be used in evaluating blood disorders). http://www.brooksidepress.org/Products/OperationalMedicine/DATA/operationalmed/Lab/PeripheralSmear.htm
What is a pencil cell?
A cell from the peripheral blood smear that has a pencil shape, i.e. long and pointy, under the microscope.
What disease is an acid-fast bacilli smear?
Mycobacterial, tuberculosis
What happens to Smudge cells in an albumin smear?
Cell fragility causes smudge cells to appear on peripheral smears. Addition of albumin prior to slide preparation essentially coats the fragile cells, thus keeping them intact on smear preparation.
What is PBS means on hematology?
Peripheral blood smear. It is when a haematologist spreads blood onto a microscope slide so they can look at the shape of the cells directly.
Is Myelophthisic anemia the same as leukoerythroblastic anemia?
A myelophthisic anemia is the displacement of the bone marrow into the peripheral circulation by a disease such as metastasis of the bone marrow. This leads to the presence of nucleated RBCs and immature myeloid cells in the peripheral blood. Under microscopy, this is known as "leukoerythroblastic smear."
What are the most important blood tests for HUS?
1.Serum Creatinine, Blood Urea Nitrogen. 2.Platelet count. 3.Peripheral Blood Smear examination. 4.D-Dimer.
How do you grade acid fast bacilli in pus samples?
The ziehl stain smear shows presence of pus cells along with long slender beaded acid fast bacill.
How can I get rid of ALL of my acne fast I really want good skin?
school glue smear it on and when its dry you peel it off
What are advantages and disadvantages of peripheral devices?
One advantage of a peripheral device is that it makes many networking tasks easier. A disadvantage is compatibility issues that can occur.
