Semen Analysis: Introduction, List of Tests, Unit, and Normal Range

Semen specimen for Semen analysis

Introduction of Semen Analysis Semen analysis is the branch of laboratory medicine that deals with the examination of semen which reflects the condition of male fertility. It is the most common test suggested by a gynecologist or general physician. Sample collection is a little bit …

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Urine Analysis: Introduction, List of Tests, Unit and Normal Range

Urine analysis - a step of urine microscopy showing Urine of UTI patient plenty of pus cells( dead neutrophils) and bacteria

Introduction Urine analysis is the broad term of laboratory medicine that deals with a variety of urine tests pertaining to our body. The tests are non-invasive, easy to perform even in a simple laboratory setup. Its application is mandatory to manage a wide range of …

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Colony Morphology of Bacteria: Introduction, Types and Special Features of Bacteria

Colony Morphology of Bacteria: Introduction, Types and Special Features of Bacteria

Introduction of Colony Morphology  Colony morphology of bacteria is the most common diagnostic method in bacteriology for the isolation and identification of bacteria on the basis of phenotypic characteristics on solid medium for the color, shape, surfaces, size, elevation, edges, opacity, and consistency. Common Colony …

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Staphylococcus and Micrococcus: Introduction, Differences, and Keynotes

Differences Between Staphylococcus and Micrococcus

Introduction of Staphylococcus and Micrococcus Staphylococci are Gram-positive bacteria, with diameters of 0.5 – 1.5 µm and non-motile, non-spore-forming facultative anaerobes that grow by aerobic respiration or by fermentation, and they are characterized by individual cocci, which divide in more than one plane to form …

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Medical Laboratory Quiz: Introduction, List of Contents, and Keynotes

Medical Laboratory Quiz: Introduction and List of Contents

Introduction of Medical Laboratory Quiz This is a huge collection of quizzes pertaining to various fields of Medical Laboratory Science e.g. Microbiology, Hematology, Clinical Biochemistry, Clinical Parasitology, Blood Banking, Transfusion Medicine, Histopathology, Serology/Immunology, Molecular Biology, etc. This Medical Laboratory MCQ is an epicenter for all …

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Atlas of Bacteria: Introduction, List of Contents, and Description

Atlas of Bacteria: Introduction, List of Contents and Description

Introduction to Atlas of Bacteria The name ‘ Atlas of Bacteria’ is given even due to the vast spectrum of bacteriology but puny collection and another thing is that only an epic center collection of author authentical performance. So, please if you have benefited from …

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Germ Tube Test: Introduction, Principle, Procedure, Result Interpretation, and Keynotes

Germ Tube Test: Introduction, Principle, Procedure, Result Interpretation and Keynotes

Introduction of Germ Tube The Germ Tube Test procedure is used for the presumptive identification of Candida species. The culture of Candida species is treated with normal human pooled serum or sheep or rabbit or fetal calf serum and incubated at 37°C for 2-4 hours. A drop of suspension …

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Contribution to Wikimedia Commons: Introduction and Link

Contribution to Wikimedia Commons

Introduction of Contribution to Wikimedia Commons The author has contributed hundreds of Medical Laboratory related genuine images to the Wiki Commons. Most of them belong to Clinical Microbiology (Bacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology, Virology, Immunology/Serology, and Molecular Biology) but also Hematology, Blood Banking, Transfusion Medicine, Histopathology, Phlebotomy, …

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