Besides MCH levels, blood tests also indicate MCV (Mean Corpuscular ... When the Hb is reduced, the RBCs are examined under a microscope to look for the type of anemia. They become smaller with ...

The RDW blood test is sometimes a part of the complete ... a laboratory where an expert evaluates your blood cells under a ...

Prakash's vision of "frugal science" didn't stop at the microscope, however. He built a $5 microfluidic chemistry lab that is able to test and analyze substances, like soil or snake venom ...

Abnormalities in this test provide the first sign of the disease. In MDS, red blood cell levels may be low, which causes anemia. Platelet levels may also be low, which can cause bleeding and bruising.

Here is another substantial technology contribution from Carl Zeiss to the battle against infectious diseases: Primo Star iLED, the new tuberculosis test microscope. Primo Star iLED is the ...