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Diagnosis and monitoring of blood disorders:
Detecting abnormalities in blood cell counts, like anemia (low RBCs), leukemia (abnormal WBCs), thrombocytopenia (low platelets), and infections (elevated WBCs).
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Blood screening for transfusions:
Checking donated blood for compatibility and potential infectious diseases.
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Treatment monitoring:
Evaluating the effectiveness of chemotherapy or other treatments by tracking changes in blood cell counts over time.
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General health assessment:
Performing routine CBCs as part of a standard checkup to assess overall health.
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Cell counting:
Accurately counting the number of RBCs, WBCs, and platelets per microliter of blood.
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Differential white blood cell count:
Distinguishing between different types of WBCs like neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils.
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Cell size and volume analysis:
Measuring the average size and volume of RBCs (MCV, MCH, MCHC) to identify potential abnormalities in red blood cell morphology.
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Platelet distribution width (PDW):Assessing the variation in platelet size, which can indicate certain bleeding disorders.
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