ABSOLUTE RETICULOCYTE COUNT Flashcards

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Calculated by multiplying the reticulocyte percentage by the erythrocyte count

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ABSOLUTE RETICULOCYTE COUNT

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Gives a more meaningful expression of erythropoiesis than the percentage
reticulocyte

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ABSOLUTE RETICULOCYTE COUNT

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Formula for ARC:

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ARC = % Reticulocyte x RBC count / 100

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REFERENCE VALUES

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20-115 x 109/L

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