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How To Examine A Blood Film: Reem Alsolami
How To Examine A Blood Film: Reem Alsolami
Blood Film
Reem Alsolami
Compound Microscope Parts
How to examine Blood film
Macroscopic Examination
will be examined.
WBC Estimation
Count the WBC number regardless of there type in 10
fields
Use this equation:
Total number of counted WBC/ number of fields x
2000= WBC cells/ μL
• Remember μL-> x103 ; L-> x 109 /L
• Irregular outlines
• Fine-violet granulation
(scattered or centralized)
• Giant platelets:
• Size: 4-5 μm
• Same features of morphology
Platelets estimation
1 2 3
RBC morphology
B. Report any abnormal RBC shapes
WBC Differential
• Example
What is the absolute count of neutrophil?
How to write your report
• See the word document
• See future hematology teaching video