Introduction Platelets, also known as thrombocytes, are small, anucleate blood components that play a central role in hemostasis and thrombosis. The platelet count—a measure of the number of platelets per microliter (µL) of blood—is a fundamental hematological parameter used in routine clinical […]
Introduction The coagulation system plays a vital role in maintaining hemostasis by preventing excessive bleeding following vascular injury. Prothrombin Time (PT) is one of the most widely used laboratory tests to evaluate the extrinsic and common pathways of the coagulation cascade. First […]