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anatomic & surgical pathology care analyzes the characteristics of cells and tissues
autologous donation donation of a patients own blood for use at a later time
blood bank department that deals with blood for transfusions
blood type presence and type of antigens on the surface of red blood cells
centrifuge a device that uses centrifugal force to subject a specimen to a specified constant force
chemistry panel group of Chemistry tests
clinical & laboratory standards institute (CLSI) non profit organization that sets standards and guidelines under the clinical laboratory improvement act of 1988
clinical lab improvement act of 1988 (CILIA 88') federal law that mandated regulation of all facilities that preformed patient testing
clinical labortory hospital branch that analyzes samples from a patient at the request of the physician
clinical pathology area one of the two main branches of the clinical laboratory, responsible for analyzing blood and other body fluids
coagulation clotting
college of american pathologists (CAP) accrediting agency; required for Medicare or Medicaid reimbursement
complete blood count (CBC) automated test used for conditions that affect the number and ratio of cell types in the blood
culture & sensitivity test (C&S) tests to detect and to determine the most effective antibiotic therapy
flow cytometry analytics technique used to Identify cellular markers on the surface of white blood cells
forensic related to legal proceedings
health maintenance organization (HMO) health care delivery system that function as full-service outpatient clinics, providing all or most medical specialties under one roof
hemolyzed characteristic of a sample in which red blood cells have been broken
hemostasis maintenance of a constant internal environment
iceteric related to jaundice
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