Lab Values Flashcards by Joey Gray | Brainscape

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HGB

Hemoglobin

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M:14-18 g/dl
F: 12-16 g/dl

Measure of O2 carrying capacity of bloods

Low- anemia
High- polycythemia

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WBC

White Blood Cell Count

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5,000-10,000 mm^3

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HCT

Hematocrit

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M:42-52%
F:37-47%

% of blood composed of erythrocytes
Low-fluid overload
High-dehydration

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