Automated counting of nucleated red blood cells in blood samples of newborns

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 343-345

  De Keijzer, M H ^a   Van Der Meer, Wim ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Automated haematology analysers; Cell Dyn 4000; Nucleated red blood cell; Sysmex XE 2100; White blood cell

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICROSCOPY; NEWBORN; NUCLEATED RED BLOOD CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTIFACT; AUTOMATION; BLOOD; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; REPRODUCIBILITY; STAINING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARTIFACTS; AUTOMATION; CELL NUCLEUS; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTES; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LASERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0036887053     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.2002.00477.x     Document Type: Article

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