Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) : Significance, Mechanism, Influencing factors, Biological Reference & Procedure 4.9 (6600)

The Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) test is a commonly performed in the Hematology laboratory for the prognostic purpose that may indicate and monitor an increase in inflammatory activity within the … Read More

Hemoglobin Estimation : Significance, Reference Range, Procedure….. 4.7 (2583)

Hemoglobin is a conjugated protein present inside the erythrocytes. Hemoglobin consist of  a prosthetic group named heam, which is  combined with protein called globin (Hemoglobin =  Heam + Globin). Other … Read More

Anticoagulants : Composition, Action, Merits & Demerits….. 4.9 (3095)

Anticoagulants are the chemicals which prevent clotting of blood when mixed with blood in proper proportion. Action of Anticoagulants : Some anticoagulants prevent clotting of blood by precipitating ionic calcium … Read More