Review of Laboratory Medicine

This book contains 35 chapters and everything from basics of laboratory to urine analysis to cytogenetics to microbiology to clinical chemistry to hematology to immunohistochemistry everything has been considered in just the required dosage. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) to polymerase chain reaction (PCR) can all be found within the covers of this book. The contents of this book include: Acid-base balanceamino acidsblood gases and electrolytescore clinical chemistrydiabetes mellitusendocrinologyenzymologylipidsliver function testsrenal function and its evaluationSI unitsvitaminsbleeding disordersclinical hematologyimmunohematologybacteriologycerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and other body fluidsdiagnostic immunologydiagnostic skin testsmedical parasitologymycologypregnancy testssemen analysisserologysputum examinationstool examinationurine analysisvirologycytogeneticscytologyhistopathology and microtechniquemolecular biologylaboratory safetysterilization and knowledge to be acquired. The basic format has been adopted from Medical Laboratory Technology―Methods and Interpretations latest edition by one of the authors. Care has been taken not to omit anything of importance in the Middle East region and elsewhere.