Clinical and Laboratory Technic

Manual of Clinical and Laboratory Technic

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A cleaning technic for mercury in the clinical laboratory.

COMMONLY USED TECHNICS for cleaning mercury in the laboratory are those whereby mercury is washed several times with a variety of solutions (water, sucrose solution, detergents, or diluted nitric acid), followed by filtration through a cheesecloth or pin-holed filter paper. These methods are not only inadequate, but also present a health hazard. The distillation of mercury is not practical in t...

Approved Laboratory Technic. Clinical, Pathological, Bacteriological, Mycological, Parasitological, Serological, Biochemical and Histological

Clinical and Laboratory Approaches to Hemophilia A

Hemophilia A is a worldwide disorder of coagulation system. It is a male disorder, yet females with hemophilia are rarely seen in communities with high rate of consanguineous marriages. The abnormalities in factor VIII gene transfer as an X-linked pattern in the family, affects as many as one-third of patients who had no family history of abnormality and thus the occurrence of a sporadic mutati...

Quality Costs in Clinical Laboratory

Introduction: The concept quality cost for all clinical laboratories perform routine and specialized tests of any size and scope has many applications. Familiarity of managers and employees of clinical laboratories with quality cost concept prevent wasted resources and offers laboratory services with high quality to physicians, patients, and other internal and external customers with reasonable...