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Author:   O. W. van Assendelft ,  F. Eric Preston ,  R.M. Rowan ,  Martin Rowan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Hodder Arnold
Dimensions:   Width: 25.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 19.10cm
Weight:   1.153kg
ISBN:  

9780340806173

ISBN 10:   0340806176
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   30 November 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Part 1 The Blood Count Quality assurance for basic haematology cell counts The blood cell count The differential cell count Instrumental flagging and blood film review Reticulocyte counting: methods and clinical applications Leucocyte immunophenotyping: the principles and key practical issues Part 2 Haemoglobinometry Haemoglobinometry: the reference method Haemoglobinometry: screening and routine practice Part 3 Haemoglobin A2, F and the abnormal haemoglobins Detection and identification of haemoglobin variants Part 4 Erythrocyte sedimentation Measuring the erythrocyte sedimentation rate Part 5 Haematopoietic factors The measurement of ferritin The measurement of serum vitamin B12, serum folate and red cell folate Part 6 Coagulation testing Standardisation and control of heparin testing Coagulation instrumentation: hospital laboratory to the home Reference ranges in haemostasis Lupus anticoagulant testing Diagnostic testing for familial thrombophilia Standardisation and control of warfarin therapy.

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