CBC w/Differential Values Flashcards
WBC
5,000-10,000
Luekopenia
Low WBC
- meds(chemo, steriods, etc), autoimmune disorders, cancer, HIV/AIDS
Luekocytosis
High WBC
- Infection, extreme stress, medications
Basophils
0.1-2.0 %
- inflammatory response, allergy response
Eosinophil
1-5 %
- allergies, parasitic infections
Monocyte
4-13 %
- Infections, foreign substances
Nuetrophil
40-70%
- bacterial infections
Lymphocytes
20-40 %
- viral infections
RBC (eryhtrocytes)
4.5-5.5 million
Anemia
Low RBC’s
- Many different types and causes
Polythemia
High RBC’s
- Blood cancers
Hematocrit (Hct)
Men: 42-52%
Women: 37-47%
- red blood cells compared to total blood volume
Hemoglobin (Hgb)
Men: 14-18 g/dL
Women: 12-16 g/dL
- oxygen levels in RBC’s
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)
80-100 fL
- size of RBC’s
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH)
27-37 pg
- amount of hgb on RBC’s