WBC count test measures percentage and types of white blood cells in blood. Test involves simple blood draw from arm vein. Results typically available within few days
Hematocrit measures percentage of red blood cells in blood. Hemoglobin carries oxygen and carbon dioxide in red blood cells. Both tests are part of complete blood count (CBC)
Coomb's test detects incomplete antibodies on red blood cells. Incomplete antibodies don't agglutinate cells until treated with Coombs' serum. Coombs' serum is rabbit antiserum against human globulin
CAL 8000 cellular analysis line offers 125-500 samples/hour with 120-240 slides/hour. BC-6800 uses SF Cube technology for 3D scattergram analysis with 125-90 samples/hour. BC-6000 Series includes auto analyzers with NRBC detection and body fluid analysis. BC-5150/5000 offers 5-part WBC analysis with 60-90 samples/hour throughput
CBC measures blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and white blood cell differential. Test helps diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions. Results compared to reference ranges for 95% of healthy people
Serum is blood plasma without clotting factors or cells. Contains all proteins except clotting factors, electrolytes, antibodies, and hormones. Does not include blood cells, white blood cells, red blood cells, or platelets