Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods

Guidelines for Ordering Blood for Elective Surgery

Also Referred to as Maximum Surgical Blood Order Schedule (MSBOS) These guidelines present a range in numbers of units of blood to be ordered as practiced at three different institutions: University Hospital State University of New York Upstate Medical Center…

Disease/Organ Panels

Anemia CBC with indices, reticulocyte count, and microscopic examination Microcytic: Iron studies , ∗ ferritin, ESR Normocytic: ESR, hemolysis profile Macrocytic: B 12 , folate, TSH Arterial Blood Gas pH P a co 2 O 2 saturation P a o…

SI Units

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Periodic Table of the Elements

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Molecular Genetic Pathology Of Solid Tumors

Key Points Solid-tissue (predominantly epithelial cell) tumors are mainly caused by genetic lesions of three types: deletion or inactivation of tumor suppressor genes, mutation in or overexpression of oncogenes (i.e., genes encoding proteins that are vital in control of the…