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Q: What is the clinic significant of hematocrit?
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Are there critical or panic values for a red blood cell count?

There is not a critical/panic value associated with red blood cell counts. The RBC is usually not clinically significant but the hemoglobin and hematocrit are. Hematocrit is calculated using the red count, that is why it is needed.


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.


How does hemolysis affect hematocrit?

Hemolysis leads to the release of hemoglobin from red blood cells, increasing the amount of unbound hemoglobin in the blood plasma. This can falsely raise the hematocrit levels, as the hemoglobin released from the lysed red blood cells is not actually part of the circulating red blood cells measured in the hematocrit test.


Does malaria cause hematocrit and platelets to drop?

yes malaria causes increase of ESR and decrease of hematocrit.


What is the lab value of hematocrit?

Normal Hematocrit for Men is 41-53%Normal for Female is 36-46%


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.