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meaning more dense nucleus |
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Name the order of the maturation of erythrocytes: |
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Rubriblast -> Prorubricyte -> Rubricyte -> Metarubricye -> Basophilic erythrocyte (or polychromatophilic erythrocyte) |
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How long does it take for a RBC to mature? |
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A hormone that causes RBC formation |
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Where is erythropoietien stored? |
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What are the 5 parts of a CBC? |
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- RBC count
- WBC count
- differential cell count
- PCV
- TP
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Which of the indices is the best and why? |
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MCV (Mean corpuscular volume), because it tells the size of the RBC |
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What is the formula for hemoglobin estimation? |
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What is the formula for a RBC count estimation? |
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What does it mean if PCV and Total Protein are both elevated? |
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