by MH Team | Dec 20, 2023 | Lab Protocols, White Blood Cells
Introduction Immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining is a powerful technique that allows us to peek into the intricate world of protein expression within tissues. IHC staining transcends the limitations of traditional histological stains like hematoxylin and eosin...
by MH Team | Dec 19, 2023 | Lab Protocols, Platelet Disorders
Introduction When a blood vessel is injured, platelets rush to the scene, forming a sticky plug to seal the wound and prevent blood loss. This vital process is called platelet aggregation, and its effectiveness is often assessed through a crucial test: the platelet...
by MH Team | Dec 18, 2023 | Platelet Disorders
TL;DR Hemostasis is the intricate process of stopping and restarting blood flow after an injury. It has different stages, each playing a crucial role and relying on the previous one for successful completion. Vascular Spasm ▾: The immediate constriction of injured...
by MH Team | Dec 17, 2023 | Platelet Disorders
Introduction Platelets are tiny cellular fragments that play a crucial role in the process of blood clotting, known as hemostasis. They are produced in the bone marrow from larger cells called megakaryocytes. When a vessel wall is breached, platelets are the first...
by MH Team | Dec 14, 2023 | White Blood Cells
TL;DR Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a heterogeneous group of hematopoietic malignancies due to impaired maturation of myeloid progenitors leading to cytopenias and dysplasia of myeloid-lineage cells. Peak incidence > 70 years old. Signs and...
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