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Expert Profile: Samantha, MLT (ASCP)

Expertise:  I can answer most general questions about all aspects of laboratory testing. But I'm not a doctor! I can just give general answers.

Experience in the area
I have been the chemistry supervisor at the hopsital where I work for 11 years. I am an MLT (ASCP)which means I am board certified.

Education/Credentials
Associate's Degree, Medical Lab Technician, 1997.

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Prestige Points: 1520
Knowledge   9.82   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.96   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.84   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
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Total Questions
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User Comments
Thank you for your response Best Wishes Michael
(Michael on 08/13/08)
Thank you for your response Samantha, you are right I am living in South Africa. Thank you and have a great day.
(Magda on 08/05/08)
thank you ... I appreciate your time and attention.
(Dominique on 08/05/08)
Thanks... Yeah im sure those were the results they sent me a copy... strange though.. I appreciate your help. Jess
(Jessica C on 07/21/08)
Thanks for your help!
(Terry on 07/21/08)
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Recent Answers from Samantha, MLT (ASCP)
2008-08-11  abnormal neutrophils, lymphoctyes, and bun/creat ratio Hi Jessica, I'd be glad to try and answer your question. How old is your son? If he's younger than 12 years of age, it's normal for his neutrophils to be lower and his lymphocytes to be higher than an...
2008-08-11  what is lupus panel? Hi Gladys. A lupus panel is a test to fetermine if you have the disease lupus, which is an autoimmune disease. There aren't really any other names/abbreviations for this test, except lupus anticoagulant...
2008-07-28  Cholesterol - LDL - HDL Hi Magda. I'm unable to help you with your question because the results of your tests are in units that I don't recognize. For example, at the lab I work at, the normal range for cholesterol is 80-220...
2008-07-25  ALT blood test Hi Pam. No, fasting is NOT required for an ALT blood test. As for the meaning of diagnosis code 794.8, that I do not know. That is a code for billing, and that's not my specialty. Samantha **This...
2008-07-25  lab work Hi Amy, I'd be glad to try and answer your question. Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is a measurement of the average size of your RBCs (red blood cells). The MCV is elevated when your RBCs are larger than...
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