Hema 2 Flashcards
Tonkantin method other name
Rees and ecker method
Tonkantin rgts
Na citrate - ag
Formalin - preservative
Bcb - stain
Brecker conkrite rgt
1 pct nh4 oxalate
Ref method
Unopette method rgt
Edta and nh4 oxalate
Unopette principle
Edta and nh4 oxalate chelates magnesium and calcium
Hemolysis of red cells by hypotonicity
Plt esti
Plt count per oio
8-10 plts
Plt estimate factor
20,000
Reporting of plt estimate
0-49k marked decrease 50-99k moderately decreased 100-149k slightly decreased 150-199k low normal 200-400k normal 401-599k slightly increased 600-800k moderately increased More than 800k markedly increased
Significant plt levels
Less 100k abnormally low, ab bt
30-50k bleeding possible with trauma
Less 30k spon bleeding
Less 5 k sever spon bleeding
Platelet aggregation test principle
Aggregating agents, ristocetin, adp, collagen, epi causes shape changein plts. Increase light transmittance is to increase aggregation
Glass bead retention test
Salzaman test
Glass bead reten test nv
26-60 pct
Gbr test principle
When passing thru glass, normal plt would adhere
Formula= (pc1-pc2/ pc1) x 100
Ehler danlos
Hereditary
Prolonged bt
Pos tourni test
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Calcified connective tissues