DATA INTERPRETATION FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS - PasTest
DATA INTERPRETATION FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS - PasTest
DATA INTERPRETATION FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS - PasTest
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<strong>DATA</strong> <strong>INTERPRETATION</strong> <strong>FOR</strong> <strong>MEDICAL</strong> <strong>STUDENTS</strong><br />
Abnormal white blood cells<br />
ABNORMALITY<br />
Hypersegmented neutrophils<br />
Toxic granulation of neutrophils<br />
FOUND IN<br />
Megaloblastic anaemias, chronic infections<br />
Bacterial infection, poisoning, burns, chemotherapy<br />
Auer rods<br />
Acute myeloid leukaemia<br />
Smear cells<br />
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia<br />
Leukoerythroblastic blood film<br />
This is a term used to describe the overall appearance of a blood film in which<br />
immature red and white blood cells are seen in peripheral blood. There are<br />
several causes.<br />
CAUSES OF A LEUKOERYTHROBLASTIC BLOOD FILM<br />
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Coagulation disorders<br />
Haemostasis (the process of stopping bleeding) is a complex process. It<br />
involves the interplay of blood vessel walls, platelets and clotting factors.<br />
The common tests used to assess coagulation are as follows:<br />
COMMON TESTS OF COAGULATION
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