Automated CBC Hematology Review 334
PARAMETER VARIOUS METHODS USED
Cell counts Impedance
Light scatter
WBC differential VCS technology (volume, conductivity, scatter)
Fluorescent flow cytometry & light scatter
MAPSS technology (multiangle polarized scatter separation)
Cytochemistry (peroxidase) & optical flow cytometry
HGB Cyanmethemoglobin method
Modified cyanide-free cyanmethemoglobin method
Sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS-hgb) method
HCT Calculated from RBC & MCV
Cumulative pulse heights detection
MCV Mean of RBC volume histogram
Calculated from HCT & RBC
MCH Calculated from HGB & RBC
MCHC Calculated from HGB & HCT
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