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What is hematocrit and its function in blood?
What is hematocrit and its function in blood?
What is hematocrit and its function in blood?
This test measures the percentage of red blood cells in the blood which carry oxygen to all parts of the body. It also helps diagnose certain conditions which are caused due to too many or few red blood cells such as anemia.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is the clinical importance of the HCT (hematocrit)?
This test measures the percentage of red blood cells in the blood which carry oxygen to all parts of the body. It also helps diagnose certain conditions which are caused due to too many or few red blood cells such as anemia.
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What is a hematocrit?
This test is a part of CBC test which measures the percentage of red blood cells in the blood.
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What is the difference between hemoglobin and hematocrit?
Hemoglobin and hematocrit are both red blood cell measurements that are used to help diagnose nutritional deficiencies, chronic illnesses and medical conditions such as anemia.
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What is hematocrit and its function in blood?
This test measures the percentage of red blood cells in the blood which carry oxygen to all parts of the body. It also helps diagnose certain conditions which are caused due to too many or few red blood cells such as anemia.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Is a 34% PCV blood test normal for an adult female?
It is slighty low.
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