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Hematocrit is a blood test that measures the number of red blood cells and the size of red blood cells. It gives a percentage of red blood cells found in whole blood. This test is almost always ordered as part of a complete blood count
HematOcrit is the ratio of red blood blood cells and blood plasma. In women it should be around 38%, in men, 45.
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What machine test hematocrit?
hematocrit machine ......
Which is a better indicator for anemia hemoglobin or hematocrit?
hematocrit
How does a bacterial infection effect a hematocrit?
It doesn't effect the hematocrit at all
Which sex has a higher hematocrit generally?
Hematocrit will be present generally in everybody body,but adult female as higher hematocrit. Range of 42% to 52%.
The volume of erythrocytes within a given volume of whole blood expressed as a percentage is?
Hematocrit
What is the lab value of hematocrit?
Normal Hematocrit for Men is 41-53%Normal for Female is 36-46%
Does malaria cause hematocrit and platelets to drop?
yes malaria causes increase of ESR and decrease of hematocrit.
What is the normal hematocrit level for men?
The normal hematocrit level for men is typically between 41 to 50.
Who discovered hematocrit?
Wintrobe
What is the medical abbreviation hematocrit mean?
Hematocrit is not an abbreviation. It is the ratio of plasma and the formed elements leukocytes, thrombocytes and erythrocytes.
Long term athletic training will cause a person to increase hematocrit?
No, their hematocrit will decrease. Though they may gain RBC, their plasma volume will have a greater increase in volume, thus decreasing the hematocrit concentration.
Is hematocrit a low blood count?
Hematocrit is a measure of the proportion of blood volume that is composed of red blood cells. A low hematocrit level can indicate anemia or other medical conditions, suggesting a lower than normal red blood cell count. Therefore, while hematocrit itself is not a "blood count," a low hematocrit level typically reflects a low red blood cell count.
