Hematopathology | Pathology Student

Blood cookies!

Nov 3, 2016 | acute leukemia, anemia, Hematopathology

Okay, that was disturbing. But it was a lot of fun making cookies in the shape of different blood cells for our lectures on anemia and leukemia this week! (more…)

How to tell a promyelocyte apart from a myelocyte

Sep 7, 2016 | Hematopathology

Here’s a quandry you may find yourself in soon, if you have a habit of sitting at the multiheaded scope down in hematopathology. (more…)

Serum vs. plasma

Jul 7, 2016 | coagulation

$fractionation$ Q. Quick question for you about serum vs. plasma: I wrote in my notes during class that serum is plasma without the clotting factors. (more…)

A 32-year-old female presents with a microcytic anemia: what’s the diagnosis?

May 31, 2016 | anemia, Hematopathology

Here’s a practice question on anemia – see if you can get the right answer before scrolling down to the discussion.

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BBG podcast: How to make your presentations awesome!

May 23, 2016 | transfusion medicine

If you’re a student of pathology, you will at some point be faced with transfusion medicine, and you’ll need to find yourself a good resource for learning the stuff. (more…)