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  2. Hemocytometer - Wikipedia

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    The hemocytometer (or haemocytometer, or Burker's chamber) is a counting-chamber device originally designed and usually used for counting blood cells. [ 1 ] The hemocytometer was invented by Louis-Charles Malassez and consists of a thick glass microscope slide with a rectangular indentation that creates a precision volume chamber.

  3. Cell counting - Wikipedia

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    A counting chamber. A counting chamber, is a microscope slide that is especially designed to enable cell counting. Hemocytometers and Sedgewick Rafter counting chambers are two types of counting chambers. The hemocytometer has two gridded chambers in its middle, which are covered with a special glass slide when counting.

  4. Complete blood count - Wikipedia

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    A complete blood count (CBC), also known as a full blood count (FBC), is a set of medical laboratory tests that provide information about the cells in a person's blood.The CBC indicates the counts of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets, the concentration of hemoglobin, and the hematocrit (the volume percentage of red blood cells).

  5. Cytometry - Wikipedia

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    In blood cell counting applications the hemocytometer has now been replaced by electronic cell counters. However, the hemocytometer is still being used to count cells in cell culture laboratories. Successively the manual task of counting, using a microscope, is taken over by small automated image cytometers. [citation needed]

  6. Viable count - Wikipedia

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    Determining the viable cell count is important for calculating dilutions required for the passaging of cells, as well as determining the size and number of flasks needed during growth time. It is also vital when seeding plates for assays, such as the plaque assay , [ 2 ] because the plates need a known number of live replicating cells for the ...

  7. Sexual abuser financially manipulated victims - AOL

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    A sex offender who police said tried to "financially and emotionally manipulate" his victims has been jailed for 25 years. Stephen Gallagher, of Normandy Avenue in Colchester, was found guilty by ...

  8. 8 Overlooked Ways To Fund Your Holiday Purchases

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    If you belong to a credit union, many offer free coin-counting machines. Play the Grinch. Invest in a Grinch costume and offer your “services” to families with unsuspecting children.

  9. Instruments used in pathology - Wikipedia

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    a microscope associated apparatus used for manual counting of cells in body fluids like blood, etc. including for sperm count: Wintrobe's tube: used for ESR (Wintrobe's method), PCV, haematocrit, etc. Westergren's tube and ESR stand: used for ESR (Westergren's method)