What are microtomes and what are they for?
The microtomes are cutting instruments for the preparation of preparations that are used in microscopy. To meet the high demands of such preparations, the microtomes allow extremely thin cuts.
How to calibrate a thermocycler?
Calibrating the thermal cyclers is an important process to take care of them. That is why all points of view must be clear to calibrate one of them.
Tips for the proper functioning of the ELISA Reader
An ELISA analyzer is a specialized spectrophotometer, designed to read the results of this technique which is used to determine the presence of antibodies or specific antigens present in a sample.
How to address thrombocytosis?
The two main classes of genuine thrombocytosis are of secondary or reactive cause and primary or clonal causes (hematologic malignancies). In a study of 732 people with increased platelet count, thrombocytosis in 80-90% of patients was reactive to an underlying inflammatory cause.
Why Is It Recommended To Periodically Calibrate Analytical Balances?
The balances are laboratory equipment that need periodic maintenance to keep them in the best operating conditions. All this in order to guarantee the conservation of its characteristics: Accuracy, Presicion and Sensibility.
Learning to use your biological safety cabinet
The biological safety cabinet is a device designed to control aerosols and microparticles associated with the handling of biological material, potentially toxic or infectious.
How to act in case of broken tubes inside a centrifuge?
The centrifuges for laboratory are equipment used to make the sedimentation of the components in a homogeneous solution in their different densities. For this they have a special design that subjects the solutions to the centrifugal rotation and acceleration at a high speed for a certain time, movements with which the solution is separated into two fractions.
The incubators: an ideal atmosphere
The incubator is a device that uses various means of heat transfer and environmental control, to obtain conditions under which specialized laboratory procedures can be performed.
Diagnosis of acute pancreatitis in children
Acute pancreatitis is increasingly recognized in children. With an incidence of up to 13 per 100,000 per year and an average hospitalization time of 5-8.5 days.
How to handle a refrigerated centrifuge?
Refrigerated-centrifuge are equipment used to settle the components in a homogeneous solution in their different densities. For this they.