Oncohematology
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Clinical Features and Morphology
Explore Langerhans cell histiocytosis: clinical manifestations, bone marrow changes, cytological findings, and immunophenotypic markers.
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Diagnostics
Lab test interpretation
Starch Grains in Feces: Microscopic Coprogram Analysis
Morphology of starch grains in microscopic stool examination. Detection of amylorrhea in coprogram: diagnostic features and micrograph.
Parasitology
Parasep Concentration Method in Parasitosis Diagnostics
Application of the Parasep ether-formalin enrichment method for stool analysis for helminth eggs, larvae, and protozoan cysts: methodology, advantages, and protocol.
Lab test interpretation
Striated Muscle Fibers in Coprogram: Diagnostic Value
Morphology of undigested striated muscle fibers in a native stool sample. Diagnostic significance of creatorrhea in coprogram analysis.
Lab test interpretation
Squamous Keratinizing Epithelium in Urine Sediment
Morphological features and microscopy of squamous keratinizing epithelium in urine sediment during general clinical analysis.
Lab test interpretation
Differential Diagnosis of Hypotrophy in Children
Diagnostic algorithm for hypotrophy in children: assessment of clinical signs, somatic pathologies, infections, and complete blood count parameters.
Hematology
Hair Loss and IDA Risk: Which Test to Order?
Clinical case: a patient complains of hair loss with normal hemoglobin. Which lab test should be ordered to assess iron metabolism?
Hemostasis
Morawitz Coagulation Time Test: Principle and Procedure
Learn about the Morawitz coagulation time test. Understand the scheme and key steps of this method for assessing hemostasis.
Laboratory methods
QuantiFERON Test in Tuberculosis Diagnosis: Preanalytics
Peculiarities of the preanalytical stage for the QuantiFERON test for tuberculosis: preparation of special QuantiFERON tubes and safety precautions.
Hematology
Blood Group Determination on the Shroud of Turin
Laboratory findings on blood traces from the Shroud of Turin: hemoglobin detection, determination of blood group AB (IV), and DNA analysis.
Hematology
Telemedicine Consultations in Hematologist's Practice
Indications for initial online consultations, telemedicine limitations, and specifics of remote management for hematology patients.
Laboratory methods
Lithos Test and Wedge Dehydration of Blood Serum
Application of the wedge dehydration method (Lithos test) of blood serum for assessing condition severity, prognosis, and identifying pathology markers.