Complete Blood Count Acronyms Flashcards

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RBC

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Is the number of red cells per mL/blood

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Hgb

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O2 carrying protein

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3
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Hct

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Packed volume of RBC’sw, % of total volume

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4
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MCV

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Cell size4 ( normocytic, macro and micro)

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5
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MCH

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Amount of hgb per cell

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6
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MCHC

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Hgb/Hct per 100 mL/RBC’s

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7
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RDW

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Red cell distribution width

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8
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Platelet

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is the number of platelets per cc/blood

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WBC

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Is the number of white blood cells per mL/blood

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