Peripheral Smear Aim: To count different types of leucocytes and find out blood pictures by thin blood smear. Apparatus: Irishman's stain (0.5 g of Irishman's powder in 100 ml of acetone-free methyl alcohol). Procedure: Preparation of blood smear Place a drop of blood in the center of a clean glass slide 1 to 2 cm from one end. Place another slide (spreader) … [Read more...] about Pathology Practicals
Difference Between Hypertrophy And Hyperplasia
Difference Between Hypertrophy And Hyperplasia Question 1. Write Short notes on Hypertrophy. Or Write A Note On Hypertrophy. Answer: Hypertrophy refers to an increase in the size of cells and, with such change, an increase in the size of the organ. Thus, the hypertrophied organ has no new cells, just larger cells. The increased size of the cells is not due to … [Read more...] about Difference Between Hypertrophy And Hyperplasia
Diabetes Mellitus Urine Testing
Diabetes Mellitus Urine Testing Discuss briefly the laboratory diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Or Write short notes on diagnostic tests of diabetes mellitus. Or Write a brief on investigating methods in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Answer: Diabetes Mellitus Urine Testing These tests are cheap and convenient, but the diagnosis of diabetes cannot be based on … [Read more...] about Diabetes Mellitus Urine Testing
Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy Write in short about diabetic nephropathy. Answer: Diabetic nephropathy means renal involvement in diabetes Mellitus, which is a complication of diabetes mellitus. Diabetic nephropathy constitutes four types of renal lesions: Diabetic glomerulosclerosis Diffuse glomerulosclerosis Nodular glomerulosclerosis. Vascular lesions … [Read more...] about Diabetic Nephropathy
Ketones Urine Test
Ketones Urine Test Write on urinary ketone bodies and their test. Answer: Whenever there is inadequate carbohydrate in the diet or a defect in carbohydrate metabolism, the body metabolizes an increasing amount of fatty acids. Due to this, intermediary products such as ketone bodies increase in blood. Ketone bodies are excreted through urine. Ketonuria occurs in … [Read more...] about Ketones Urine Test