The book is now in its fourth edition, has been an encyclopedia of information for the clinical laboratory professionals and students, for over three decades. This revised, enlarged and updated edition brings together all relevant medical laboratory technologiesnew and the existing onesin three volumes. Salient features Predominantly tailored to the requirements of laboratories with limited facilities in developing countries, this manual: Introduces methods and procedures for producing reliable laboratory findings Describes all tests in a step-by-step manner with guidelines to avoid errors and hazards Explains care and use of laboratory equipment and preparation of reagents Details Zika and Chikungunya virus infections Highlights the clinical significance of laboratory findings Provides illustrations for easy comprehension The fourth edition features a number of important additions containing the latest topics relevant to the subject Contents Volume 3: Clinical Biochemistry, Histology and Cytology, Miscellaneous Information New topics in fourth edition: Basics of Immunohistochemistry; Polymerase Chain Reaction in Clinical Diagnosis; Important Appendices Covering Drugs Affecting Results of Blood Studies, Electrolytes, Blood Gas Analysis and Isotope Studies Readership This manual serves as an essential text for students of different MLT courses as well as an invaluable detailed reference for the doctors and practising professionals in medical diagnostic laboratories.