HEMA LAB - RBC Diluting fluid Flashcards
1
Q
best diluting fluid
can be stored for long period of time
A
Dacie’s fluid or fomol citrate
2
Q
formalin acts as preservative
cell shape not altered
A
Dacie’s fluid or fomol citrate
3
Q
allows the growth of yeasts
A
Hayem’s
4
Q
not recommended
A
Hayem’s
5
Q
produces clumping of cells
A
Hayem’s
6
Q
can stand for long periods of time
no corrosive effect
A
Hayem’s
7
Q
prevents rouleaux formation
precipitates protein in cases of hemoglobinemia and hyperglobulinemia
A
Gower’s
8
Q
high SG and stains WBCs
supports fungi growth
A
Toisson’s
9
Q
can be used by beginners since WBCs are easily identified
A
Toisson’s
10
Q
must be filtered to prevent fungi growth
A
Toisson’s
11
Q
used in cases of emergency
stable and serves as preservative
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