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hematocrit
anemia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is hematocrit? | is the percentage in formed element in a bllod sample. |
| norma ranged for female? | 38-46%average 42% |
| norma range for male? | 40-54% average 46% |
| why male have the higher percent? | because increase of testostero increase blood cell prod. |
| anemia? | not enough rbc or hgb content./reduce oxyg carrying capacity of bllod. |
| iron-deficiency? | anemia lack absorption or loss of iron. |
| pernicious? | anemia/lack of intrinsic factor for b12 absorption. |
| Hemorrhagic? | anemia/loss rbc/due to bleeding(ulcer) |
| Hemolytic? | anemia/rbc burst/hypotomic-snake bite/ drinking too much water or dehydration cause rbc to burst. |
| Thalassemia?h | hereditary deficiency of hemoglobin. |
| Aplastic? | anemia/destruction of bone marrow due to radiation , toxin, or antibiotics. |
| Sicle cell | anemia genetic defect in hgb that change 2 amino acid/not malaria rbc leak potassium tha kill parasite infection of rbc. |