Hematology 1&2 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Normal Value Hct. for male
A
47 % (+ or -5) or .47 ( +or .05)
2
Q
Formula for Hct
A
Hct = Height of Packed RBC / Height of WholeBlood Use x 100
3
Q
Normal Value Hct for Female
A
42 % ( + or - 5) or .42 (+ or - .05)
4
Q
Vol. occupied by RBC in a give volume of blood
A
Hematocrit
5
Q
Hematocrit other name
A
Packed Cell Volume
6
Q
Methods of Hematocrit Count
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Wintrobe , Haden’s Modification , Van Allen’s , Sanford Magath , Bray , Adams Microhematocrit
7
Q
3 Importance of ESR
A
- Good Index for the presence of Hidden but active disease
- Measure the suspension stability of RBC
- Measure the abnormal conc. of fibrinogen & serum globulin