Happy New year 2017

HORIBA Medical has introduced more pre-analytical functionality to its Yumizen G800 hemostasis analyzer with the launch of its latest software version 2.36. It is well recognised that pre-analytical conditions are critical in hemostasis and generate up to 70% of the Hemostasis results errors in a laboratory.*1*2 The new Tube Filling Level Check option for the Yumizen G80...

HORIBA Medical has launched the new HELO 2.0 high throughput automated hematology platform which is CE-IVDR approved. Following the success of HORIBA Medical’s previous HELO, this new generation high-end hematology range has been designed in consultation with customers to further improve and cover all needs of high throughput fully automated hematology. HELO 2.0 offers a...

Thrombocytopenia, also known as low platelet count, can be caused by either reactive or bone marrow pathologies. Timely assessment of platelet counts helps doctors determine the appropriate medical management. In this workshop, we will focus on the biological changes of platelets in thrombocytopenia and present how a simple complete blood count (CBC) with a surrogate thr...