Publications by authors named "Saadat Parveen"

This study was conducted with the objective of providing the pattern of cancer distribution from a hospital based tumour registry at CMH, Multan, in comparison with patterns from other National Studies. The retrospective study of malignant tumours recorded at the pathology department from 2002-2007 featured analysis in terms of age group, gender and type of tumour. Over the six year period the total number of malignancies was 930 with a male to female ratio of 1.

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  • - The study aimed to compare the photometric cyanmethemoglobin method of hemoglobin estimation with the automated Medonic counter, involving 110 adult cases excluding hemolyzed samples.
  • - Results indicated that the manual method showed a mean increase of 0.85% over the automated counter, with variability measured at 2.3% for the Medonic counter and 2.7% for the photometer.
  • - Both methods were found to be accurate, but the manual method is more cost-effective for smaller sample sizes, while the automated method is better for handling large batches in busy labs, given the higher costs.
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