Diagnostic Hematology

Clinical Chemistry
Xiaodong Cheng

Xiaodong Cheng

Laboratory Science and Primary Care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA

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First published: 14 December 2022
Update based on the previous version of this article by Joel D. Hubbard, Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, ©2000, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Abstract

This article reviews the concepts and basic physiology of hematological system which include hematopoiesis, functions of each type of blood cells and hemostasis. Pathophysiology and common diseases of hematological system are also reviewed with an emphasis on diagnostic approaches of the most common hematological diseases.

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