Most frequent Blood test
CBC
CBC also known as
Full blood count or full blood exam
CBC mesaurements are :
WBC count diff count RBC count Platelets count Blood indices Hematocrit and hemoglobin
sample used in CBC
EDTA blood
2 general principle of CBC
Electronic resistance & Light scattering
scatter of cell size and volume
Forward angle light scatter 0°
volume or size angle scatter
Forward low angle scatter (2-3°)
refractive index of cellular components scatter angle
Forward high angle 5-15°
also known as side scatter
Orthogonal light scatter 90°
standardized the pipetting and diluting of blood
Unopette