Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

Note: use a purple/lavender tube

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2
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CMP

A

Comprehensive metabolic panel

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3
Q

SST

A

Serum Separator Tube

Note: Tiger Top tube

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4
Q

MCV

A

Mean corpuscular volume

Note: Tells you the Size of erythroblast

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5
Q

EPO

A

Erythropoietin

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6
Q

HCT

A

Hematocrit

Note: Percentage of blood by volume that is occupied by erythrocytes/RBC

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7
Q

HgB or Hb

A

Hemoglobin

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8
Q

MCV

A

Mean corpuscular volume

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9
Q

MCHC

A

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration

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10
Q

MCD

A

Mean cell diameter

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11
Q

IDA

A

Iron deficiency anemia

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12
Q

MCH

A

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin

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12
Q

RDW

A

RBC Distribution Width

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