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albumin - ANSWER✔✔a protein that helps maintain oncotic pressure in the blood.
hemoglobin - ANSWER✔✔Measurement of gas-carrying capacity of RBC.
normal hemoglobin range - ANSWER✔✔Female: 11.7-16.0 g/dL (117-160 g/L)
Male: 13.2-17.3 g/dL (132-173 g/L)
hematocrit - ANSWER✔✔Measure of packed cell volume of RBCs expressed as a
percentage of the total blood volume.
normal hematocrit range - ANSWER✔✔Female: 35%-47% (0.35-0.47)
Male: 39%-50% (0.39-0.50)
total RBC count - ANSWER✔✔Number of circulating RBCs.
normal rbc range - ANSWER✔✔Female: 3.8-5.1 × 106/µL (3.8-5.1 × 1012/L)
Male: 4.3-5.7 × 106/µL (4.3-5.7 × 1012/L)
MCV test - ANSWER✔✔Determination of relative size of RBCs. Low MCV
reflection of microcytosis, high MCV reflection of macrocytosis.
normal MCV range - ANSWER✔✔80-100 fL
MCH test - ANSWER✔✔Measurement of average weight of Hgb/RBCs. Low
MCH indication of microcytosis or hypochromia, high MCH indication of
macrocytosis.
normal MCH range - ANSWER✔✔27-34 pg
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