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Hmolysis |
Destruction of Red blood cells with subsequent release of hemoglobin |
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Buffy coat |
Layer of white blood cells or platelets found between the plasma and packed RBC after whole blood has been centrifuged |
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Anemia |
Condition marked by a defficency of RBC |
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WBC seg |
Most numerous circulating WBC in adults |
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Platelet |
Small colorless disk fragment without a nucleus involved in clotting |
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Blood type donation compatiblty |
O. Anti A and anti B. O A. Anti B. O,A B. Anti A. O,B AB. None. A,B,O |
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Hemoglobin |
How oxygenated your blood is |
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Hypochromia |
Pale stained cells that contain less hemoglobin than a normal cell |
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Anisocytosie |
Condition where the size of the RBC differs |
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Poikilocyrsis |
RBC that have significant variation in size |
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Heterophile antibodies |
Antibody in the patients blood reavt with the heterophile antigens supplied in the test kit resulting in a positive reaction |