Wintrobe Hematocrit Tube Containing Blood Components After Centrifugation. After
centrifugation, the blood component separates into 3 distinct parts—the bottom layer of red …

Platelet counting is a fundamental clinical test for diagnosing haemorrhagic diseases,
coagulation abnormalities, and certain autoimmune disorders, and it also serves as a critical …

Background Intravenous (IV) fluid contamination within clinical specimens causes an
operational burden on the laboratory when detected, and potential patient harm when …

Background The preanalytical phase encompasses the time between the clinician's test
order to the sample being ready for analysis. Of all errors during the laboratory diagnostic …

Dear Editor, We would like to present a case of a 65-year-old female admitted to a
gastroenterology and hepatolo gy department for the optimization of Crohn's disease …

Methods: This research took place at the Multan Institute of Kidney Diseases. Data was
extracted from the hospital laboratory records of the period from 1 st January 2021 to 31 st …

Background Rejected samples lead to prolonged turnaround time and delayed diagnosis
and treatment of patients. This study was conducted to determine minimum acceptable …

Introduction Errors occur in the laboratory at any level of the testing process. Recognizing
these errors may cause patient distress by delaying diagnosis and management until results …

This comprehensive review explores the critical importance of the preanalytical phase in
hematology laboratory testing and its significant impact on the overall quality of results. The …

Background: Low-volume blood tubes offer several advantages in facilitating blood
collection, reducing iatrogenic anemia and spurious hemolysis, but their clinical reliability …