Hematology and coagulation Flashcards

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what is anemia?

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decreased in the number of circulating red blood cells or hemoglobin or both

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what is hypoxemia

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insufficient oxygenation in the blood. Oxygenation is the process diffusing from the alveolus to the pulmonary capillary where it binds to hemoglobin in RBCS or dissolves into plasma.

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complete blood count

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a lab value that measures RBC,WBC, HGB, HCT, MCV,MCH, MCHC, and platelets

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