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Test and procedures in Clinical Areas
Hematology
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Hematocrit
(
Hct
) – hemoglobin level and RBC count
Hemoglobin
(
Hgb
) – values that rule out anemia
Red
Blood
Cell
(
RBC
)
Count
– erythropoietic activity
White
Blood
Cell
(
WBC
)
Count
– leukocyte response
Platelet
Count
– chemotherapy and radiation conditions
Differential White Blood Cell Count
– changes in the appearance or quantity of specific cell types
Indices
– show the changes in RBC size, weight, and Hgb content
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin
(
MCH
) – weight of the hemoglobin in the cell
Mean Corpuscular Volume
(
MCV
) – size of RBCs
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration
(
MCHC
) – concentration of the hemoglobin per unit volume of RBCs
Red
Blood
Cell
Distribution
Width
(
RDW
) – size differences of the RBCs