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Image: Micrograph of acute thrombotic microangiopathy disseminated intravascular coagulation (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Automated Soluble Fibrin Assays Evaluated

The soluble fibrin monomer assay has the potential to be used both as an aid in the diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagulation and as a thrombotic marker.  More...
26 Dec 2013
Image: Bone marrow aspirate smear from a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, a myeloproliferative neoplasm (Photo courtesy of M.Yared).

Molecular Test Detects Difficult-to-Diagnose Chronic Blood Cancer

The current blood test used to diagnose blood cancer works by identifying mutation in a specific gene; however, it is not necessary that the gene should be present in every patient.  More...
26 Dec 2013
Image: Scanning electron micrograph of blood from a patient with sickle cell anemia (Photo courtesy of the OpenStax College).

Genomic Analyses Improves Transfusion Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease

Molecular methods, including customized DNA microarrays, are increasingly used to complement serologic methods in predicting blood groups.   More...
25 Dec 2013
Image: Bone marrow smear from a patient with hypergranular acute promyelocytic leukemia (Photo courtesy of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology).

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Rapidly Diagnosed by Immunostaining

Antipromyelocytic leukemia immunofluorescence staining is a known diagnostic tool for rapid diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia.  More...
24 Dec 2013
Image: Bone marrow smear from a patient with Diamond Blackfan Anemia (Photo courtesy of American Society of Hematology).

Congenital Anemia Patients Should Be Tested for Pearson Syndrome

Some infants diagnosed with and treated for a bone marrow failure disorder, called Diamond Blackfan Anemia, may actually be affected by a very rare anemia syndrome that has a different disease course and treatment.   More...
19 Dec 2013
Image: The Omni Express Bead Chip (Photo courtesy of Illumina).

Genetic Links Found to Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Genome-wide association studies of chronic lymphocytic leukemia have shown that common genetic variation contributes to the heritable risk of CLL.  More...
18 Dec 2013
Image: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells in a bone marrow smear (Photo courtesy of the UK Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Forum).

Test Reduces Early Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Deaths

The first laboratory test ever shown in a clinical trial to improve one-year survival rates in cancer is now available to patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.  More...
12 Dec 2013
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The Hematology channel at LabMedica covers the all aspect of plasma, coagulation, transfusion medicine, and blood banking, as well as related lab tools and techniques.