Peripheral Blood Film at Test Zone Diagnostic Center

A simple blood test like CBC shows counts, but sometimes a closer look under the microscope is needed. The Peripheral Blood Film (PBF) test examines the shape, size, and appearance of blood cells to detect hidden disorders.

🔍 What is the Peripheral Blood Film Test?

It involves spreading a drop of blood on a slide and examining it under a microscope.

⚠️ When Should You Get Tested?

• Unexplained anemia or fatigue

• Abnormal CBC results

• Suspected blood disorders (leukemia, malaria, thalassemia)

• Persistent infections or unusual bleeding

🧾 Benefits of PBF Testing

• Detects abnormal red and white blood cells

• Helps diagnose malaria parasites

• Provides detailed insight into anemia and blood cancers