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LP15101-6   Hematocrit
The volume of packed red blood cells in a blood sample. The volume is measured by centrifugation in a tube with graduated markings, or with automated blood cell counters. It is an indicator of erythrocyte status in disease. For example, in anemia the volume is low and in polycythemia it is high. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

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Fully-Specified Name

Component
Hematocrit
Property
VFr
Time
Pt
System
BldC
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Hct VFr BldC
Display Name
Hematocrit (BldC) [Volume fraction]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Hematocrit, Blood

Basic Attributes

Class
HEM/BC
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.16
Last Updated
Version 2.73
Order vs. Observation
Both
Common Test Rank Get Info
16383

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
de-AT German (Austria) Synonyms: Hct BK
de-DE German (Germany) Hämatokrit:Volumenfraktion:Zeitpunkt:Blut kapillar:Quantitativ:
el-GR Greek (Greece) Αιματοκρίτης:Κλάσμα όγκου:Χρονική στιγμή:Τριχοειδικό αίμα:Ποσοτική:
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Hematocrito:Fracción de volumen:Punto temporal:Sangre capilar:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Hematocrito:Fracción de volumen:Punto temporal:Capilar de sangre:Cuantitativo:
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Hematokrit:VFr:Pt:cB:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kapillaarne veri Kvantitatiivne Mahu fraktsioon
fr-CA French (Canada) Hématocrite:Fraction volumique:Temps ponctuel:Sang capillaire:Quantitatif:
fr-FR French (France) Hématocrite:Fraction volumique:Ponctuel:Sang capillaire:Numérique:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Hématocrite:Fraction volumique:Temps ponctuel:Sang capillaire:Quantitatif:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Ematocrito:VFr:Pt:Sangue capill:Qn:
Synonyms: Ematologia (coagulazione) conta differenziale Frazione di Volume Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sangue capillare
ko-KR Korean (Korea, Republic Of) 적혈구용적률:부피 분획:검사시점:모세혈:정량:
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) hematocriet:volumefractie:moment:capillair bloed:kwantitatief:
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Hematócrito:VFr:Pt:SgCap:Qn:
Synonyms: ; Hct; PCV; Fr; Volume fraction; Volfr; Percent; Point in time; Random; Blood; Blood - capillary; Blood cap; Blood capillary; Bld cap; Bld capillary; cap blood; cap bld; Capillary bld; Capillary blood; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Гематокрит:ОбФр:ТчкВрм:КрК:Колич:
Synonyms: Количественный Кровь капиллярная Объемная фракция Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Hematokrit:HcmFr:Zmlı:KanKpl:Kant:
zh-CN Chinese (China) 血细胞压积:体积分数:时间点:毛细血管全血:定量型:
Synonyms: HCT;红细胞压积;红细胞容量;红细胞比容;红细胞比率;红细胞比积;血球比率;血细胞容量;血细胞比容;血细胞比积 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 容积分数 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 毛细血管血 血液学/细胞计数;血液学与细胞计数

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