Imoru Momodu

Determination of Platelet and White Blood Cell Counts from Peripheral Blood Smear: An Indispensable Method in Under-resourced Laboratories

Imoru Momodu · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2016

Objective: Blood smear examination serves as a quality control tool in verifying the results generated by the automated analyzer and identification of abnormal or immature cells amongst other functions. This study was undertaken to estimate platelet and White Blood Cell (WBC) cou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IBRR/2016/25105

Changes in Packed Cell Volume and Some Biochemical Parameters of Adult Females during Pregnancy in North-West Nigeria

Imoru Momodu & Isah Suleiman Yahaya · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2016

Background: Pregnancy is associated with changes in woman’s renal function, carbohydrate and protein metabolism and particularly hormonal pattern. The objective of this study was to determine the values of packed cell volume and some biochemical parameters during pregnancy in Nor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IBRR/2016/24544

Assessment of Some Fibrinolytic Parameters during Pregnancy in Northern Nigeria

Imoru Momodu & Olutayo Ifedayo Ajayi · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2015

Aim: The study was undertaken to assess the fibrinolytic activity during pregnancy and to determine the effects of maternal age, gestation period and parity on fibrinolytic parameters in Northern Nigeria. Materials and Methods: 150 pregnant and 100 non-pregnant women, aged 17-40...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IBRR/2015/18389