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limitations of leukocyte examinations

Collecting Errors


-Dilution Errors


-Counting Errors



Causes of Hemolysis

Agitaion of specimen


-Forcible expulsion of blood


-wet syringe


-vacuum in the syringe


-other chemical substance

Stains of blood smear

Romanowsky


-Wright's stain


-Giemsa stain



Improve accuracy of estimation

Electronic method

Performing total leukocyte count

-Charging the counting chamber


-counting the total leukocytes

Disadvantage of EDTA

PCV decrease if excess


-cytoplasmic vacuoles in leukemic neitrophils

Counting errors eumeration

-improper preparation of blood smear


-poor staining technique


-Improper lighting aof microscope


-inadequate exam of microscopic fields


-inaccurate counting and cell enumeration

5 middle squares in the middle squares is used for

Total erythrocyte count (RBC)

2ml of what in 100 ml distilled water added with 1 ml 1% Gentian violet

Glacial acetic acid

HCL is prepared by adding ____ ml of concentrated HCL to ____ ml of h20

1ml : 100ml

Center square is divided to ____ square measuring ____ sqmm and further subdivided in ____ small square measuring _____sqmm

25 : 0.20 : 16 : 0.05

4 corner squares are divided into _____ intermediate squares measuring _____sqmm

16 : 0.25

Which part of hemocytomeyer is used for total leukocyte count

4 corner squares

square measuring 3x3mm divided into 9 equal squares measuring 1sqmm

Neubauer ring

On each side of platform of each hemocytometer, an elevated glass support allows _____mm distance between the cover sleep and the ruled area

0.1

2 elevated platforms etched with neubauer ruling each platforms are surrounded by moat

Hemocytometer


Hemocytometer Method or material

-Hemocytometer


-special cover slip


-Dilluting pipette


-Microscpoe


-Tally counter

Methods of total leukocyte count

-Hemocytometer method


-Electronic method

Prevents conversion of prothrombin to thrombin

Heparin

Syringe rinsed with 1% ____ can preserve 5% blood

Heparin

Leukocytic degeneration after 1 hr

Oxalates

Give 3 examples of anti coagulant

-heparin


-Oxalate


-EDTA (Ethylinediaminetetraacetic acid)

EDTA powder

1mg per 1ml of blood

EDTA liquid

1 drop of 10% sol. to 5ml of blood

Importance of leukocyte counting

Confirming Diagnosis


-Making a prognosis


-selecting of the proper treatment