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  1. Coagulation → Clotting

          

  2. PPBS → Postprandial blood sugar ( done after eating)

          

  3. hemoglobin → Iron containing pigment in RBC's (carriers oxygen)

          

  4. Sickle cell anemia → Genetic disorder due to abnormal hemoglobin S.

          

  5. Platelet → A sharp instrument used to obtain capillary blood sample.

          

  6. leukopenia → Decrease in WBC count

          

  7. Polycythemia → Cell required for clotting

          

  8. PTT → Partial thromboplastin times (clotting time)

          

  9. lancet → Cell required for clotting

          

  10. PKU → Packed Cell Volume

          

  11. Leukocytosis → Increase in WBC's

          

  12. ESR → Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate ( non-specific test)

          

  13. Hemolysis → Breakdown of RBC's

          

  14. Centrifuge → Instrument used to spin a sample

          

  15. Thrombocytopenia → Platelet

          

  16. Specimen → A sample (ex. Urine, blood, tissue, pus, throat swab)

          

  17. occult → hidden, obscure, not easily visible

          

  18. HCG → HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN ( hormone secreted by the placenta during pregnancy)

          

  19. Anemia → Lack of hemoglobin or decrease in oxygen carrying capacity of the blood

          

  20. CBC → Quality control

          

  21. QC → Quality control

          

  22. GTT → Partial thromboplastin times (clotting time)

          

  23. Bx → Complete blood count

          

  24. Culture → hidden, obscure, not easily visible

          

  25. Hematocrit → Breakdown of RBC's

          

  26. SPT → Skin Prick Test

          

  27. F.B.S/FBS → Postprandial blood sugar ( done after eating)

          

  28. agglutination → Clumping together of cells

          

  29. Reagent → A substance involved in a chemical reaction

          

  30. Prothrombin Time → Clotting time

          

  31. Serum → Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate ( non-specific test)

          

  32. Pernicious anemia → Anemia produced due to lack of vitamin B12

          

  33. PCV → Packed Cell Volume

          

  34. HPF/hpf → High power field (microscope)

          

  35. Mantoux test → Intradermal TB test

          

  36. Erythrocyte → Platelet

          

  37. cise → Cut

          

  38. Aplastic Anemia → Anemia produced due to lack of vitamin B12

          

  39. DC → Differential count ( different types of WBC's)

          

  40. Hct/HCT → High power field (microscope)

          

  41. Thrombocyte → Decrease in platelet count