Immature granulocyte detection by the SE-9000 haematology analyser during pregnancy

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 347-351

  Fernandez Suarez A ^a   Pascual, V T ^b   Gimenez, M T F ^b   Hernandez, J F S ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automated haematological analyser; Immature granulocytes; Leucocyte count; Manual count; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BAND CELL; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD SMEAR; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GIEMSA STAIN; GRANULOCYTE; GRANULOCYTE PRECURSOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMATURE CELL INFORMATION CHANNEL; IMMATURE GRANULOCYTE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL COUNT METHOD; MATERNAL AGE; METAMYELOCYTE; MYELOCYTE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX; STAINING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AUTOMATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0346874443     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0141-9854.2003.00551.x     Document Type: Article

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