Introduction Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare chronic B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by the accumulation of mature B lymphocytes with characteristic “hairy” cytoplasmic projections in the bone marrow, spleen, and liver. These abnormal...
Introduction The Rh blood group system, second only to ABO in importance, classifies people based on antigens on their red blood cells. The most crucial antigen in this group is, RhD, which commonly determines the Rh positive or Rh negative blood type. If a person is...
Disclaimer: This article provides a general overview of the phlebotomy procedure. It is not intended as a substitute for proper phlebotomy training. All staff performing phlebotomy must undergo comprehensive training and certification to ensure patient safety and...
Introduction Severe malarial anemia is a life-threatening complication of malaria characterized by a dangerously low red blood cell count. Malaria poses a significant global health threat, infecting millions of individuals annually. The World Malaria Report 2015...
Introduction Blood film examination remains a cornerstone tool in diagnosing parasitic infections. These microscopic evaluations provide a window into the hidden world of parasites that can invade red blood cells (RBCs) and other components of the bloodstream. It...
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