Quantitative detection of target cells using unghosted cells (UGCs) of DxH 800 (Beckman Coulter)

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 693-699

  Lee, Wonbae ^a   Kim, Jung Ho ^a   Sung, In Kyung ^a   Park, Sung Kyun ^a   Oh, Seong Taek ^a   Park, Hun Hee ^b   Park, Yeon Joon ^c   Kim, Yonggoo ^c   Oh, Eun Jee ^c   Kim, Myungshin ^c   Park, Hae Il ^c   Han, Kyungja ^c  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Ansan University   (South Korea)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

automated hematology analyzer; poikilocyte; target cell; unghosted cells (UGCs)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER; HOST CELL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; TARGET CELL; THALASSEMIA; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UNGHOSTED CELL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DEVICES; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE DISORDER; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REFERENCE VALUE; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; STANDARDS;

HEMOGLOBIN;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTES, ABNORMAL; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 84899021360     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2013-0676     Document Type: Article

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