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[PDF File]BLOOD SMEAR BASICS - NC State Veterinary Medicine
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BLOOD SMEAR BASICS JENNIFER A. NEEL, DVM, DACVP (CLINICAL) ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, CLINICAL PATHOLOGY NC STATE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE RALEIGH, NC, 27607 Introduction Although tremendous advances have been made in the field of point-of-care hematology analyzers, examination of a well prepared, well stained blood smear remains the cornerstone of veterinary
[PDF File]Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
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blood cells. y A main characteristic of WM is the ... (IgM) in the blood The most common early symptoms of WM are: y Fatigue y Weakness due to anemia Other common signs and symptoms include: y Fever ... The blood becomes thick and gel-like when exposed to cold temperatures, causing circulatory ...
[PDF File]Blood collection for thick or thin blood smears
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Making thick and thin blood smears . 1. Whenever possible, use separate slides for thick and thin smears. 2. Thin film (a): Bring a clean spreader slide, held at a 45° angle, toward the drop of blood on the specimen slide. 3. Thin film (b): Wait until the blood spreads along the entire width of the spreader slide. 4.
[PDF File]Lab Values: Cheat Sheet - Allen College
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- = the percentage of blood that is composed of erythrocytes - Hct = RBC X MCV * Low: in anemics or after acute heavy bleeding * High: pt has thick and sludgy blood. Mean Cell Volume (MCV): - Normal: male = 80-96 female = 82-98 - = Hct / RBC * Large cells = macrocytic: due to B-12 or folate deficiency
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Platelets (thrombocytes) are colorless blood cells that help blood clot; normal platelet count is 150,000–450,000 per microliter Platelets stop bleeding by clumping and forming plugs in blood vessel injuries Thrombocytopenia is a condition in which you have a low blood platelet count (
[PDF File]Plasmodium ovale
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A. Capillary blood should be obtained by fingerstick, or venous blood should be obtained by venipuncture. B. Blood smears, at least two thick and two thin, should be prepared as soon as possible after col-lection. Delay in preparation of the smears can result in changes in parasite morphology and staining characteristics.
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g. Coughing that produces phlegm (thick sputum) h. Coughing that wakes you early in the morning i. Coughing that occurs mostly when you are lying down j. Coughing up blood in the last month k. Wheezing l. Wheezing that interferes with your job m. Chest pain when you breathe deeply n. Any other symptoms that you think may be related to lung ...
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[PDF File]If You Have Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
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Viscosity: Viscosity is a measure of how thick the blood is. If the IgM protein level is too high, the blood will become thick (viscous) and can’t flow freely (think about pouring honey compared to pouring water). Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy: For these tests, a doctor uses thin, hollow 2
[PDF File]Laboratory Diagnosis of Malaria (Microscopy & Rapid ...
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detect malaria parasites correctly on blood films, and confirm parasite-negative films Accurately count malaria parasite; identify the Malaria parasite components distinguish P.f/P.m/P.v& P.o in thin and thick blood film demonstrate artefacts seen in blood films that are often mistaken for
[PDF File]BLOOD CLOTS AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (VTE AND CKD) WHAT ...
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z Sometimes there are no signs or symptoms Medical history that includes risk factors for DVT and PE Physical exam, including blood pressure and checking your heart and lungs Tests: z Pictures from ultrasounds, CT scans, and MRIs to find blood clots z Blood tests o D-dimer measures a substance that is released when a blood clot breaks down
[PDF File]Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE)
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A disorder characterized by a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin in 100 ml of blood. Signs and symptoms of anemia may include pallor of the skin and mucous membranes, shortness of breath, palpitations of the heart, soft systolic murmurs, lethargy, and fatigability.
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If antibody levels in the blood become too high, the blood may become thick (viscous), resulting in “hyperviscosity syndrome.” This rarely occurs. Symptoms of hyperviscosity syndrome include abnormal bleeding, headaches, chest pain, decreased alertness and shortness of breath.
HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
“Hypertrophic” refers to an abnormal growth of muscle fibers in the heart. In HCM, the thick heart muscle is stiff, making it difficult for the heart to relax and for blood to fill the heart chambers. While the heart squeezes normally, the limited filling prevents the heart from pumping enough blood, especially during exercise.
[PDF File]Myasthenia Gravis fact sheet
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white blood cell that protects the body from viruses and infections. In many adults with myasthenia gravis, the . thymus gland remains large. People with the . disease typically have clusters of immune cells in their thymus gland and may develop thymomas (tumors of the thymus gland). Thymomas are most often harmless, but they can become cancerous.
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A. Capillary blood should be obtained by fingerstick, or venous blood should be obtained by venipuncture. B. Blood smears, at least two thick and two thin, should be prepared as soon as possible after col-lection. Delay in preparation of smears can result in changes in parasite morphology and staining characteristics.
[PDF File]Blood Cell Identification – Graded
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peripheral smear review in most clinical laboratories. The patient’s symptoms and travel history prompted concern for infection, and a malaria screen was ordered. The medical technologist identified rare malaria organisms on thick and thin films. Given this low level of organisms on the blood smear, the malaria parasites could have been ...
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drugs known as blood thinners.) When the blood gets too thick, it has trouble moving through blood vessels. This can cause problems such as poor circulation to the brain, which can lead to symptoms like those from a stroke. If the M protein only thickens the blood in cooler parts of the body (like in the tip of
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