Purpose and Criteria for Blood Smear Scan, Blood Smear Examination, and Blood Smear Review
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Purpose and Criteria for Blood Smear Scan, Blood Smear Examination, and Blood Smear Review
A microscopic examination of an appropriately prepared and well-stained blood smear by a knowledgeable laboratory professional is necessary and clinically useful in a number of circumstances and for a variety of reasons. In this article, an attempt is made to delineate the purpose and criteria for blood smear examination in a variety of circumstances that are encountered in everyday laboratory ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Laboratory Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2234-3806,2234-3814
DOI: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.1.1