Laboratory methods
Light Microscopy of Blood Smears in Field Conditions
Learn the specifics of performing light microscopy in field conditions. This guide covers smear preparation, microscope operation, and diagnostics outside the laboratory.
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Microscopy
Education
Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics: A Day in the Life
A look into the daily work of clinical diagnostic laboratory specialists: smear microscopy, automated hematology analyzers, and lab workstation organization.
Hematology
Monocyte Morphology in Peripheral Blood Smears
Explore the morphological features of monocytes and lymphocytes in peripheral blood smears. Learn about leukocyte microscopy in laboratory diagnostics.
Hematology
Megakaryocyte Morphology in Bone Marrow Smears
Explore the morphological features of megakaryocytes in bone marrow preparations. Cytological assessment of polyploid nuclear shape and maturation of platelet lineage cells.
Hematology
Artifacts and Inclusions in Lymphocyte Cytoplasm
How to distinguish true cytoplasmic inclusions from fixation and staining artifacts in a blood smear: morphological features and differential diagnosis.
Parasitology
Microfilariae Suspicion vs. Artifacts in Blood Smear
Unusual spiral inclusion in a peripheral blood smear: differential diagnosis of microfilariae and laboratory artifacts in light microscopy.
Oncohematology
Megakaryocyte Nuclear Fragments in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Detection of megakaryocyte nuclear fragments in peripheral blood smears in chronic myeloid leukemia. Morphological features and microscopy.