hemoglobin
Hemoglobin concentration
Hemoglobin (Hb) is the red pigment that contained in the RBCs, its major function is to bind oxygen and transport it to the tissues and to bind CO2 and carry it back from the tissues to the lungs. Hemoglobin has the same life span of the RBCs, after the engulfing of old RBCs by the … Read more
Basics of hematological analysis (Complete blood count)
Prof. Mahmoud Rushdi (Assiut University-Egypt) Hematological analysis is concerned with the analysis of the cellular component of blood including tests that used for evaluation of erythrocytes, leucocytes and platelets. Blood sample for complete blood count (CBC) must be collected on EDTA as anticoagulant. Evaluation of the erythrocytes picture involve measuring red blood cells (RBCs) count, … Read more