Measurement of total and differential white blood cell counts in synovial fluid by means of an automated hematology analyzer

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 36-42

  Sugiuchi, Hiroyuki ^b   Ando, Yukio ^a   Manabe, Masahiro ^b   Nakamura, Eiichi ^b   Mizuta, Hiroshi ^b   Nagata, Shiro ^b   Okabe, Hiroaki ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; EDETIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; AUTOANALYZER; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; MEASUREMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TEMPERATURE; TIME; TUBE;

ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOMATION; GOUT; HEMATOLOGY; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 22144444106     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lab.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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