A blood smear is also used to identify the types of white blood cells present, which can help determine if an infection (if present) is viral, bacterial, or parasitic.

Blood smear: Like the CBC, a blood smear gives a blood cell count. It also shows the shape of your blood cells. This helps your doctor know if you have PV and how advanced it might be.

In this webinar, Dr. Prasanna N Kumar, Professor of Pathology PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, demonstrates how the Aerospray® Hematology Pro Slide Stainer / Cytocentrifuge solves ...

Human granulocytic anaplasmosis was first reported in 1990 when a patient in Wisconsin became ill following a tick bite and died two weeks later. Blood smears showed bacteria that were similar to ...

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