Table of Content
Clinical laboratory instruments
- Lists of instruments in clinical laboratory
- Description of Various Instruments
- General Health Care
- Protective inoculations
- Care in the laboratory
Construction and working of centrifuge and incubator
- Centrifuge
- Principle of working
- Sedimentation
- Centrifugal force
- Parts of centrifuge
- Types of centrifuge
- Ultracentrifuge
- Care of centrifuge
- Incubator
- Construction
- Care of incubator
- Colorimeter
- Construction
- Filters
- Cuvettes
- Output
- Spectrophotometer
Construction and working of microscope and gamma counter
- Principle and construction of Microscopy
- Magnification
- Setting up of microscope for clinical examination
- Care of microscopes
- Gamma counter
Serum separation from whole blood using centrifuge
- Collection of blood specimens from patients
Observation of antibiotic sensitivity against bacteria using incubator
- Preparation of blotting paper discs
Haemoglobin Estimation using colorimeter
- Haemoglobin
- Colorimetric method of estimating haemoglobin
Blood Sugar Test by Asatoor and king method
- Principle
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Regaent Preparation
Serum Cholesterol Estimation Zak’s Methods
- Principle
- Normal cholesterol values and changes in disease
- Reagent Preparation
Serum alkaline phosphates estimation-king abul fadl and walker method
- Principle
- Alkaline phosphate
- Reagent Preparation
Protein Estimation – biuret method using colorimeter
- Principle
- Protein Metabolism
- Tests to measure serum albumin
- Reagent preparation
Principle of serum amylase estimation – Huggins and Russel method
- Principle
- Amylase
- Reagent preparation
Estimation of NADH using UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
- Principle of spectrophotometer
- Construction
- Preparation of absorption spectrum of NADH
Electrolyte estimation using flame photometer
- Introduction
- Sodium
- Potassium
Quantification T3, T4, TSH and Insulin suing Gamma Counter
Examination of blood film using microscope
- Examination of Blood films
- Differential Leucocytes count (D.L.C)
- The Polymorphonuclear neutrophils
- The Polymorphonuclear basophils
- Monocytes
- Morphology
- Elliptocyte or Ovalocyte
Observation of parasites under microscope
- Malaria parasites
- Microfilaria
Microscopial Examination of abnormal cells
- Microscopical observation of Urine smear
- Hyaline casts
- Granular casts
- Waxy casts
- Epithelial casts
- Cylindroids
- Fatty casts
- Pus cast
- Blood cast
- Pseudo cast
- Crystal
- Oxalate
- Cystine
- Leucine and Tyrosine
- Sulphonamide
- Crystal alkaline urine
- Dicalcium phosphate or steelier phosphate
- Magnesium phosphate
- Calcium carbonate
- Parasites
- Microscopical observation on motion smear
Blood sugar test using glucometer
- Introduction
- Characteristics
- Accuracy
pH measurement of the given solution
- pH meter
- What is pH?
- Measurement of pH
Preventive maintenance of clinical instruments
- Centrifuge
- Glucometer
- Colorimeter
- Gamma counter