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CRP or C-Reactive Protein

C-reactive protein (CRP) is a rapid blood marker for inflammation. Explore standard ranges, causes for high levels, and hs-CRP for heart risk.

Wright-Giemsa Stain

Master the Wright-Giemsa stain: a complete guide to principles, protocols, and interpreting peripheral blood and bone marrow smears.

Bone Marrow Aspiration and Trephine Biopsy

An overview of bone marrow aspiration and trephine biopsy. This guide covers key indications, procedural best practices, and modern result interpretation.

Sickle Cell Disease Test

Lab Protocols, Red Blood Cells

Indirect Antiglobulin (Coombs) Test (IAT)

Lab Protocols, Transfusion Medicine

Direct Antiglobulin (Coombs) Test (DAT)

Lab Protocols, Transfusion Medicine

Antibody Screening

Antibody Screening

Lab Protocols, Transfusion Medicine

JAK2 V617F Mutation ARMS-PCR Protocol

JAK2 V617F Mutation ARMS-PCR Protocol

Lab Protocols, White Blood Cells

The most likely antibody(ies) against the antigen(s) present in the patient serum that is seen in the antibody identification interpretation.

Interpretation of Antibody Identification Antigram

Lab Protocols, Transfusion Medicine

Antigen identification antigrams decode antibody reactions in blood transfusions, ensuring safe blood selection by identifying compatible red blood cells that lack the antigen targeted by the recipient’s antibody.

Visualizing the Cellular Landscape of Bone Marrow: MGG Stain Reveals Diverse Cellular Morphology (x400 Magnification)

May-Grünwald Giemsa (MGG) Stain

Lab Protocols, White Blood Cells

May-Grünwald Giemsa (MGG) stain is an intense Romanovsky stain to help with the visualisation of bone marrow smears.

Revealing Iron Stores in Bone Marrow: Positive Perls' Stain Highlights Blue-Colored Iron Granules (x400 Magnification)

Perls’ Prussian Blue Staining

Lab Protocols, Red Blood Cells

Perls’ Prussian blue stain helps in identifying presence of iron stores in the bone marrow aspirate smear.

Image depicting a normal peripheral blood smear, highlighting the consistent size and shape of red blood cells with central pallor occupying approximately one-third of their diameter

Leishman Stain for Peripheral Blood Smear

Lab Protocols, Red Blood Cells

Leishman stain is used commonly for the identification of different cells present in the peripheral blood smear. It has acidic and basic properties.