HCT, short for hematocrit, signifies the percentage volume of red blood cells in comparison to the total blood volume. The acceptable level for women is between 37 and 47%, while for men, it's 40 to ...

Anemia Deficiency in the concentration of erythrocytes and/or hemoglobin concentration; further defined as a hematocrit or hemoglobin greater than 2 standard deviations below the mean for age and ...

Low values of red blood cell count, or RBC, hemoglobin, or Hb, and hematocrit, or HCT, would indicate that the patient is suffering from anemia. Hypothyroidism is a disorder in which the thyroid gland ...

A major breakthrough in this evolution has been the convergence of bioimpedance technology with online hematocrit data, which ...

Ann Hohenhaus, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology, SAIM), delved into essential components of a diagnostic investigation of dogs with MCRs ...

When a mysterious and deadly illness began to sicken members of the Navajo community in the Four Corners region of the ...

EKF Diagnostics’ HemataStat II™ is a microhematocrit centrifuge that provides a quantitative hematocrit reading for up to six blood samples from one 60 second spin. Hematocrit is the volume ...

Although polycythemia vera management remains focused on reducing the risk of thrombotic events, there is growing recognition ...

Large or frequent doses: monitor hematocrit for signs of progressive anemia. Monitor for development of Factor VIII inhibitors. Pregnancy (Cat.C).

In the subgroup with a high hematocrit, time to solid food tolerance was 114 hours in those who received placebo compared ...

Routine blood examinations revealed microcytic asiderotic anemia (red blood cells 3.86 x 10 6 /mm 3; hemoglobin 9.5 g/dL; hematocrit 30%; mean corpuscular volume 77.5 fl; sideropenia 35 mg/dL ...

Monitor liver function, hemoglobin, hematocrit, cholesterol, urine and serum calcium. Preexisting cardiac, renal or hepatic disease (discontinue if edema occurs). History of MI or coronary artery ...