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What are the conditions that affect the microhematocrit value?
The speed and time of the centrifuge directly affect the microhematocrit values. Errors can be caused if it is not spun at the correct speed.
Low serum iron is seen in?
Low iron levels can be seen in patients with anemia or chronic disease. Mostly people with chronic kidney disease will have low iron levels. Iron deficiency anemia is another condition with low iron levels. This can be treated with iron supplement. Fatigue and weakness is the most common symptoms people present when they have low serum iron levels.
When centrifuging a microhematocrit tube it is important to?
Plug one end with clay
What can cause low uric acid levels?
is seen in chronic kidney disease, low thyroid, toxemia of pregnancy, and alcoholism. Patients with gout excrete less than half the uric acid in their blood as other persons.
Low albumin levels in dialysis patients?
Low albumin level is a strong predictor of mortality and morbidity among dialysis patients.
Can patients on low salt diets have raisins?
no
Does it help patients with low blood pressure?
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What type of blood is used for microhematocrit test?
capillary blood
What diet is beneficial to Fabry's patients who have kidney problems?
A low sodium, low protein diet may be beneficial to patients with Fabry's disease who have some kidney complications.
What is the spun microhematocrit tube used for?
Spun microhematocrit tubes are used to measure hematocrit levels, which represents the proportion of red blood cells to the total volume of blood. This test is helpful in diagnosing conditions such as anemia or dehydration, as well as monitoring an individual's response to treatment.
What is the average number of patients seen per day by dermatologists?
80
What type of blood is used for a microhematocrit test?
For a microhematocrit test, capillary blood, usually obtained from a finger or heel stick, is used. The blood sample is placed into a special capillary tube and spun in a centrifuge to separate the components, allowing for measurement of the packed cell volume (hematocrit).
