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

Differential Leukocyte Count (DLC) : Significance, Morphology, Reference Range, Interpretation & Procedure 4.9 (2607)

The leukocytes are also called white blood corpuscles (WBC) and formally known as white cells of the blood but these are not white colour, these are colourless. The white blood … Read More

Blood Specimen Collection : Processing, Importance, Procedure….. 4.9 (2985)

Blood for diagnostic investigations can be collected either from the peripheral vein or from the capillaries. Venous blood is preferred for hematology, biochemistry, serology & immunology investigations but capillary blood … Read More