Diabetes and Pregnancy. Diabetes is often diagnosed in women during their childbearing years and can affect the health of both the mother and her unborn child. Poor control of diabetes during pregnancy increases the chances for birth defects and other problems for the baby. It can cause serious complications for the woman, also.
Blood smear is examined to determine the shape or form of cells: A) Erythrocyte sedimentation rate B) Hematocrit C) White blood cell differential D) Coagulation time E) Red blood cell morphology.lood smear is examined to determine the shape or form of cells: A) Erythrocyte sedimentation rate B) Hematocrit C) White blood cell differential D) Coagulation time E) Red blood cell morphology.
Oligoclonal bands are bands of immunoglobulins that are seen when a patient's blood serum, or cerebrospinal fluid is analyzed. Two methods of analysis are possible: protein electrophoresis, a method of analyzing the composition of fluids, also known as agarose gel electrophoresis/Coomassie Blue staining, and the combination of isoelectric focusing/silver staining. The latter is more sensitive. For the analysis of cerebrospinal fluid, a patient has a lumbar puncture performed, which collects so