Contributors, viii
Preface, xiii
Abbreviations, xv
I Cellular Analysis, 1
1 Historical Perspective on Cellular Analysis, 3
Elkin Simson
2 Cellular Morphologic Analysis of Peripheral Blood, 10
Powers Peterson, Sheila McNeill, and Gene Gulati
3 Automated Cell Analysis: Principles, 26
Bruce H. Davis and Patrick W. Barnes
4 Differential Leukocyte Analysis, 33
Marie-Christine Bene and Francis Lacombe
5 Automated Platelet Analysis, 48
Carol Briggs and Samuel J. Machin
6 Method Standardization in Cellular Analysis, 59
Ian Giles & Richard Kendall
7 Spurious counts and spurious results on hematology analyzers:
platelets, 66
Marc Zandecki, Franck Genevieve, Jeremie Gerard,
and Alban Godon
8 Spurious Counts and Spurious Results on Hematology Analyzers:
White Blood Cells, Red Blood Cells, Hemoglobin, Red Cell Indices,
and Reticulocytes, 79
Marc Zandecki, Franck Genevieve, Jeremie Gerard,
and Alban Godon
9 Evaluation of Hematology Analyzers, 96
Carol Briggs
II Flow Cytometry in Hematologic Diagnosis, 103
10 Flow Cytometric Specimen Collection, Processing, and
Reporting, 105
Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson, Bruce Greig, Constance Yuan
11 Validation and Quality Control in Clinical Flow Cytometry,
115
Norman B. Purvis and Teri Oldaker
12 A New Paradigm for Cytometric Analysis, 131
C. Bruce Bagwell
III Molecular Diagnostics, 143
13 Sample Collection, Processing, and Storage for Molecular
Genetic Testing, 145
Bobby L. Boyanton Jr. and Domnita Crisan
14 Development of Amplification-Based Molecular Genetic Testing
in Hematology, 155
Raymond R. Tubbs
15 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Molecular Diagnostics,
168
Gurunathan Murugesan, Seongsoo Jang, and Jin-Yeong Han
16 Molecular Cytogenetic (FISH) Analysis of Hematolymphoid
Disorders, 181
Mark A. Micale and Anwar N. Mohamed
17 Immunoglobulin and T-Cell Receptor Gene Rearrangement
Analysis for Diagnosis of Hematologic Malignancies, 199
Jacques J. M. van Dongen, Anton W. Langerak, and Tomasz Szczepan
ski
18 Minimal Residual Disease Detection in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
by RQ-PCR and Multiparameter Flow Cytometry, 220
Wolfgang Kern and Susanne Schnittger
19 Engraftment Analysis using Short Tandem Repeats following
Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, 234
Ilka Warshawsky and Hyun-Sook Chi
20 Molecular Profiling Methods in the Diagnosis of Hematologic
Disorders, 244
Annette S. Kim, Stephen R. Master, and Cherie H. Dunphy
21 The Role of Classical Cytogenetics in Hematologic Diagnosis,
267
Kathleen Richkind
IV Bone Marrow Analysis, 279
22 Bone Marrow Processing and Normal Morphology, 281
Karl S. Theil
23 Cytochemical, Immunocytochemical, Histochemical, and
Immunohistochemical Staining of Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood,
300
Alexandra Rice and Barbara J. Bain
24 The Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, 315
Sindhu Cherian and Brent L. Wood
25 Myelodysplastic Disorders, 331
Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson, Joseph A. DiGiuseppe, and Diane C.
Arthur
26 Acute Leukemias, 345
Joseph A. DiGiuseppe and Laila Mnayer
27 Lymphoproliferative Disorders, 364
Robert W. Allan, Samer Z. Al-Quran, Ying Li, and Raul C.
Braylan
28 Plasma Cell Disorders, 381
Bill G. Richendollar and James R. Cook
29 Diagnosis of Adult Mastocytosis: Role for Bone Marrow
Analysis, 388
Luis Escribano, Andres Garcia-Montero, Laura
Sanchez-Munoz, Cristina Teodosio, Ivan Alvarez-Twose, Maria
Jara-Acevedo, Jose Mario Morgado, Julia Almeida, Alberto Orfao
for the Spanish Network on Mastocytosis (REMA)
30 Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Analysis, 399
Stephen J. Richards
V Hemostasis and Thrombosis, 407
31 Sample Collection and Processing in Hemostasis, 409
Dorothy M. Adcock
32 Performance and Interpretation of Routine Coagulation Assays,
420
Kandice Kottke-Marchant
33 Clotting Factors and Inhibitors: Assays and Interpretation,
435
Piet Meijer, H. W. Verbruggen, and Michael Spannagl
34 Diagnosis of von Willebrand Disease, 447
Emmanuel J. Favaloro and Jerry Koutts
35 Diagnosis of Fibrinolytic Disorders, 460
Wayne Chandler
36 Laboratory Evaluation of Acquired Coagulation Disorders,
468
Richard A. Marlar and Katerine Seywerd
37 Platelet Assays and Platelet Dysfunction, 480
Paul Harrison and David Keeling
38 Thrombophilia: Assays and Interpretation, 492
Sophia Yohe and John Olson
39 Lupus Anticoagulants, Antiphospholipid Antibodies, and
Antiphospholipid Syndrome, 509
William L. Nichols, Kandice Kottke-Marchant, Marlies R.
Ledford-Kraemer, Henry A. Homburger, Layna K. Cardel
40 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia, 526
Sixten Selleng and Andreas Greinacher
41 Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Thrombolytic Drugs,
535
Laura Green and Samuel J. Machin
42 Guidelines for Evaluation of Coagulation Analyzers and
Coagulation Testing, 543
Chris Gardiner
VI Special Hematology Techniques, 553
43 Essentials of Immunohematology, 555
A. Bradley Eisenbrey
44 Analysis of Hemoglobinopathies, Hemoglobin Variants and
Thalassemias, 562
Monica V. E. Gallivan and Piero C. Giordano
45 Nutritional Anemia, 586
Ralph Green
46 Hemolytic Anemias Associated with Disorders of Erythrocyte
Membrane and Cytoskeleton Proteins, 602
May-Jean King, Lesley J. Bruce, Didier Dhermy
47 Body Fluid Analysis, 615
David J. Blomberg, Katherine Galagan, and Eric F. Glassy
48 Malaria Analysis, 626
Qigui Li, Peter J. Weina, and R. Scott Miller
49 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR), 638
Josep M. Jou
VII Point-of-Care Testing, 647
50 Needs Analysis and Selection of Point-of-Care Testing
Analyzers, 649
Albert Huisman
51 Point-of-Care Testing in Hemostasis, 655
Steve Kitchen and Dianne Kitchen
52 Point-of-Care Hematology Assays, 668
Albert Huisman
VIII Management of Information 673
53 Laboratory Management, 675
Stefanie L. McFadden and Linda M. Sandhaus
54 Hematology Quality Practices 686
George S. Cembrowski
55 Digital Imaging in Hematology, 707
Danny Hsu and Szu-Hee Lee
Index, 719
