Lab Values (Complete Blood Count) Flashcards

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Hemoglobin (the protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen)

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Female: 12-16
Male: 14-18

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Hematocrit (The percentage of red blood cells in the blood)

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Female: 37-47%
Male: 42-52%

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Red Blood Cell (Carry oxygen to the lungs and deliver it throughout the body. They also transport waste “carbon dioxide” back to the lungs to be exhaled).

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4.5-5.5 million

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White Blood Cells (Protect you against illness & disease)

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5,000-10,000

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Platelets (Tiny blood cells that help your body form clots to stop bleeding)

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150,000-400,000

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