Lab - Hematocrit & Hemoglobin Flashcards
For hemoglobin meas, absorbance/optical density must be read at __nm
546
Reference range for hemoglobin (male)
13.5-17.5 g/dL
Reference range for hemoglobin (female)
12.0-12.5 g/dL
Reference range for hematocrit (male)
38.8-50.0%
Reference range for hematocrit (female)
34.9-44.5%
Proportion of volume of RBC to vol of whole blood
Blood hematocrit
Lower end of capill tube was sealed with __
Plastecin/modeling clay
False about WR A. Contains potassium cyanide B. Must be kept away fr sunlight C. Must be clear & light green D. All are true
C
Hemoglobin is oxidized by __ to methemoglobin
Ferricyanide
methemoglobin: converted by ___ to cyanmethemoglobin
Cyanide
(Hb det)
Working rgt: made of rgt A and rgt B
Both rgts have __
Potassium bicarbonate
(Hb det)
Main diff of Rgt A fr Rgt B
Rgt A: with potassium hexacyanoferrate (III)
Rgt B: with potassium cyanide
Wavelength of hemoglobin det
540 nm
__ microliters of blood must be added with __ mL rgt
This is for hemoglobin msmt
20
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