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MCV (Mean Corpuscular Volume) -Definition -Level (normal) (3) -Low level / Indicates (3) -High level / Indicates correct answer: Definition: -Measures average RBC volume (actual *size* of the cell) (of individual erythrocyte) -Determines the volume of the average RBC in femtoliters Lab Values: -*Normocytic: 80-100* Anemias: 1. Anemia of chronic disease 2. Early IDA 3. Acute blood loss -*Microcytic: < 80* (most in peds anemias - new production is small RBCs) 1. Lead poi...

NSC 435- Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What are the different types of Anemia? - answer- Normochromic, Normocytic - Microcytic - Anemia of Chronic Disease - Megaloblastic Causes of Normochromic, Normocytic Anemia - answer- Blood loss - Renal disease - Chronic Disease What is Microcytic anemia? - answer- MCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) - iron deficiency -serum iron & ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity & % transferrin saturation are de...

Mean Corpuscular Volume 1. MCV indicates the average size of individual red blood cells (RBCs). The normal (normocytic) range 1. is 76 to 96 fL. Macrocytic vs microcytic vs normocytic anemia (causes, symptoms, testing) 1. Mico- small size of RBCs, 2. Micro causes 3. Macro- 4. Macro causes 5. Normocytic 6. Normocytic causes- 1. MCV value of less than 80 fL. 2. nutritional deficiency=iron. anemia of chronic disease, thalassemias, sideroblastic. Lead poisoning-(microcytic/hypochrom...

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BOC Hematology Exam - Questions and Answers Thalassemia is found: A) Only in the Mediterranean Sea area B) Only in Australia and South Pacific Islands C) Only in Southeast Asia D) Only on the African continent E) Worldwide Decreased or absent alpha-chain production will result in: A) Decreased gamma chain production during fetal life and adult life B) Excess gamma chain production during fetal life and at birth C) No gamma chain production during fetal life D) No gamma chain production during ...

NSC 435 Exam 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | latest update Normochromic, normocytic anemia - causes - blood loss, renal disease, chronic disease microcytic anemia - MCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) --> iron deficiency microcytic anemia - lab values - serum iron and ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity and % transferring saturation are DECREASED anemia of chronic disease (ACD) - - normochromic, normocytic anemia (MCV and MCHC normal) - serum iron...

Monocyte Identify the nucleated blood cell. Lymphocyte Band neutrophil Monocyte Eosinophil Homozygous HbSS A completely sickled cell (drepanocyte) is most commonly seen in which of these conditions? Homozygous HbSS Heterozygous HbSA Double heterozygous HbSC Hb S with beta thalassemia Truly sickled cells are a result of a homozygous HbSS state. Heterozygous HbSA or Sickle cell trait patients typically do not exhibit any red blood cell abnormalities on the peripheral smear...

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