Diagnostic tests are procedures used to detect, identify, or monitor diseases, infections, and other medical conditions. They include laboratory tests, imaging studies, and point-of-care tests that help healthcare professionals evaluate symptoms, confirm diagnoses, and guide clinical decisions. These tests may analyze blood, urine, tissue, or other specimens to assess a patient’s health.
Coombs test is a direct agglutination reaction, more commonly known as antiglobulin test. It was discovered by Coombs, Mourant and Race in 1945 originally for the detection of incomplete anti-Rh … Read more
What is MCH Blood Test? MCH (Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin) test is a test performed to calculate the average amount of hemoglobin present in the red blood cells of a blood … Read more
What is MPV Blood Test? MPV (Mean Platelet Volume) test is a test performed to determine the average size of platelets present in a blood sample. Platelets are important blood … Read more
Principle of RPR Test The Rapid Plasma Reagin tests are macroscopic, non-treponemal flocculation card test that detect antibodies produced against antigens released by damaged host cells in patients suffering from syphilis. In … Read more
Principle of VDRL Test The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) tests are slide microflocculation test that detect antibodies produced against antigens released by damaged host cells in patients suffering from … Read more
Interactions of antibodies and antigens, in the form of various tests, have been developed to determine the presence or absence of antibodies or antigens in a sample. A type of … Read more
