External quality assessment of the full blood count, and problems associated with the use of fixed blood preparations
Warner, B.; Reardon, D.
British Journal of Biomedical Science 50(2): 96-102
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0967-4845 PMID: 8219926 Document Number: 410971
The experience of using a stored fixed blood preparation for external quality assessment of the full blood count is described. Differences between instruments employing differing technologies are highlighted and the problems of the control of the white cell differential count discussed.
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