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Hematology World💜🟣🫟: This is why Medical Laboratory Scientists exist. What a powerful reminder of the crucial role these professionals play in healthcare! In the context of the image, when instruments flag samples - like when they can't classify cells properly (like potentially mistaking cells for 80% monocytes when there might be abnormalities like blast cells 🔍) - Medical Lab Scientists step in. They do manual cell counts and morphology reviews to ensure accurate diagnoses. Trusting your eyes before the instrument is key in hematology labs, especially when dealing with tricky cases like blast cells in blood smears.

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11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!

ASCLS is thankful for the dedication and expertise of all professionals. Your work impacts patients' health, supports students, strengthens healthcare teams, and protects the health of our communities every day.

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful Thanksgiving.

11/27/2025

In a blood bank, expired reagents are typically discarded, but could they still have clinical value?

In ASCLS Today, Sonya Hidalgo and Whitnee Brame write about a student-led project at McNeese State University using expired blood bank reagents to study their accuracy in blood typing, blending research with education.

"This project wasn’t just about lab technique, it was about giving students a meaningful way to apply immunohematology concepts, interpret data, and engage with the scientific process."

➡ Read the full article here: https://ascls.org/expired-reagents-fresh-insight/

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