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Cell Culture Ontology
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| Preferred Name | hematocrit | |
| Synonyms |
packed erythrocyte volume packed red-cell volume Ht |
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| Definitions |
The volume of packed RED BLOOD CELLS in a blood specimen. 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, ANEMIA shows a low value; POLYCYTHEMIA, a high value. |
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http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0004348 |
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MedDRA:10019422 MeSH:D006400
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| definition |
The volume of packed RED BLOOD CELLS in a blood specimen. 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, ANEMIA shows a low value; POLYCYTHEMIA, a high value.
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packed erythrocyte volume packed red-cell volume Ht
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| label |
hematocrit
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| preferred label |
hematocrit
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| prefixIRI |
efo:EFO_0004348
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hematocrit
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| term editor |
Dani Welter
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