Summary BLOOD CELLS STUDY PACK- ALL YOU NEED FOR YOUR EXAMS
BLOOD CELLS STUDY PACK- ALL YOU NEED BLOOD CELLS Erythrocytes Survive 120 days Men: 4.7-6.1 Women: 4.2-5.4 Decreased by more than 10% = anemia Mean corpuscular volume (MCV): 80-95 Microcytic MCV low = Microcytic Iron deficiency (detected late) Thalassemia Lead poisoning Normocytic Norm MCV = normocytic Iron deficiency (detected early) Chronic illness Acute blood loss Aplastic anemia Acquired hemolytic anemia (from a prosthetic cardiac valve) Macrocytic MCV high = macrocytic Vitamin B 12 or folic acid deficiency
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blood cells study pack all you need
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blood cells erythrocytes survive 120 days men 47 61 women 42 54 decreased by more than 10 anemia mean corpuscular volume mcv 80 95 microcytic mcv