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A diuting fluid used to count erythrocytes in a RBC pipette.
Dacie's fluid has an anticoagulant. It is an iso-osmotic solution so it will prevent shrinking of RBC's. It also contains formalin to conserve the fluid.

It is often paired with Sodium Citrate.



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Dacie's fluid is a mixture of buffered saline and anti-coagulant used for blood cell morphology studies and to prevent blood clotting during laboratory procedures. It is commonly used in hematology to assess the morphology and characteristics of red blood cells.

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