Archive:: American Journal of Laboratory Medicine:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2024

Research Article
Importance of the Immature Platelet Fraction in the Etiological Diagnosis of Thrombocytopenia

Mohammed Ali Meskini^*, Kenza El Bazi, Hicham Yahyaoui, Mohamed Ait Ameur, Mohamed Chakour

Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2024

Pages: 1-7

Received: 5 January 2024

Accepted: 17 January 2024

Published: 29 April 2024

DOI: 10.11648/j.ajlm.20240901.11

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Abstract: Thrombocytopenia is defined as a platelet count of less than 150 G/L in the blood. It can be of central or peripheral origin. Newly-formed immature platelets are called reticulated platelets (RP) and are expressed as the immature platelet fraction or IPF. This automated hematological parameter enables us to distinguish between peripheral and centra... Show More

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Prevalence of Intestinal Helminths Among Mogadishu Residents Attending Somali Sudanese Specialized Hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia

Motaz Obeidallah Hamad Mohammed^*

Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2024

Pages: 8-13

Received: 25 March 2024

Accepted: 22 April 2024

Published: 10 May 2024

DOI: 10.11648/j.ajlm.20240901.12

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Abstract: Intestinal helminths infection remains a public health concern in the developing countries. Over 1.5 billion people on a global scale are infected with one or more intestinal helminths. Sub - Saharan Africa is considered among the most affected areas with helminths infections. These infection rates are linked with factors such as socioeconomic stat... Show More

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