Hematocrit
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title:
Hematocrit
text:
The hematocrit, also known by several other names, is the volume percentage (vol%) of red blood cells (RBCs) in blood, measured as part of a blood test. The measurement depends on the number and size of red blood cells. It is normally 40.7–50.3% for males and 36.1–44.3% for females. It is a part of a person's complete blood count results, along with hemoglobin concentration, white blood cell count and platelet count. Because the purpose of red blood cells is to transfer oxygen from the lungs to
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Volume percentage of red blood cells in blood
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hematocrit
date created:
2004-01-20T05:30:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T08:29:59Z
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