Midyorks Pathology π³οΈβπ
@midyorkspathlab
Twitter feed of the Pathology Lab at Mid-Yorkshire NHS Trust for Pinderfields, Pontefract and Dewsbury Hospitals and for GPs in the Wakefield and Dewsbury areas
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13-03-2012 12:33:43
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High blood glucose level can cause interference on RBC indices on some of the automatic CBC analyzers, giving falsely increased MCV, falsely low MCHC, while MCH stays normal. Here is an article β‘οΈncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/72590β¦ What's your labs protocol of solving this? #blooducation

Red blood cells have a shelf life of 35 days, which is why Give Blood NHS π©Έπ©Ή are always looking for new donors. Sign up here: blood.co.uk #NationalBloodWeek

All this week we're hosting some work experience students from Greenhead College. Hopefully they'll go away knowing a lot more about what we do behind the curtain and maybe want to work in Pathology!

In celebration of #BiomedicalScienceDay2019 here's Hayley Pincott πππ explaining the crucial role of pathologists in hospitals "Pathologists like me save lives daily. Yet so few people know what we do" theguardian.com/healthcare-netβ¦ #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare



Sepsis: How good are hospitals at treating 'hidden killer'? Lots of coverage today about Sepsis. Please take an interest in todayβs articles and interviews- it could literally save you life β¦The UK Sepsis Trustβ© bbc.co.uk/news/health-48β¦

It's only gone and turned into July! That means we've got your monthly dose of hilarity tomorrow night, Come on down to The Jolly Boys Mallard, Moorthorpe on Northgate. Stuff kicks off at 9



