Dacie and Lewis practical haematology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bain, Barbara J., Laffan, Michael, Bates, Imelda
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Elsevier, 2017
Edition:12th ed
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Table of Contents:
  • a Collection and handling of blood
  • Reference ranges and normal values
  • Basic haematological techniques
  • Preparation and staining methods for blood and bone marrow films
  • Blood cell morphology in health and disease
  • Bone marrow biopsy
  • Iron deficiency anaemia and iron overload
  • Investigation of megaloblastic anaemia-cobalamin, folate, and metabolite status
  • Laboratory methods used in the investigation of the haemolytic anaemias
  • Investigation of the hereditary haemolytic anaemias: membrane and enzyme abnormalities
  • Acquired haemolytic anaemias
  • Investigation of abnormal haemoglobins and thalassaemia
  • Erythrocyte and leucocyte cytochemistry
  • Immunophenotyping
  • Diagnostic radioisotopes in haematology
  • Investigation of haemostasis
  • Investigation of a thrombotic tendency
  • Laboratory control of anticoagulant, thrombolytic, and antiplatelet therapy
  • Blood cell antigens and antibodies: erythrocytes, platelets, and granulocytes
  • Laboratory aspects of blood transfusion
  • Molecular and cytogenetic analysis
  • Miscellaneous tests
  • Approach to the diagnosis and classification of blood diseases
  • Laboratory organization and management
  • Laboratory safety
  • Quality assurance
  • Haematology in under-resourced laboratories
  • Appendices.