Flow cytometry reticulocyte counting using acridine orange: validation of a new protocol

• Main Authors: Karina Augusta Viana (Author), Maria das Graças Carvalho (Author), Luci Maria Sant'Ana Dusse (Author), Aline Caldeira Fernandes (Author), Renato Sathler Avelar (Author), Danielle Marquete Vitelli Avelar (Author), Beatriz Carvalho (Author), Claudia Maria Franco Ribeiro (Author), Lis Ribeiro do Valle Antonelli (Author), Andrea Teixeira (Author), Olindo Assis Martins Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Currently, the reticulocyte counting is a challenge for clinical laboratories in Brazil, mainly for the ordinary ones, which still use the manual method. This method has some limitations, since it consists of a laborious method, time consuming, with low accuracy. Objectives: This study...