Haematocrit

DigiNepal SI द्वारा SmartAnswer

The share of blood volume made up of red cells. Why it is done: Part of a CBC; a rising value in dengue can signal plasma leakage. DigiNepal SI द्वारा उद्धृत स्रोतों से तैयार · सामान्य जानकारी, निदान नहीं · स्वास्थ्यकर्मी से सलाह लें

स्रोत: SI (analytes, refranges, critical); LOINC; MedlinePlus Lab Tests (reference)

Why it is done

Part of a CBC; a rising value in dengue can signal plasma leakage.

Preparation

No fasting needed. Typical adult range: men: 40 to 50 % (source: Mayo); women: 35 to 45 % (source: Mayo). Ranges vary by lab, age and sex; use the range on your report. High values may mean: Dehydration, plasma leakage in dengue, high altitude. Low values may mean: Anaemia, blood loss. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

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सामान्य प्रश्न

Haematocrit क्यों किया जाता है?
Part of a CBC; a rising value in dengue can signal plasma leakage.

Haematocrit के लिए तैयारी/उपवास चाहिए?
No fasting needed. Typical adult range: men: 40 to 50 % (source: Mayo); women: 35 to 45 % (source: Mayo). Ranges vary by lab, age and sex; use the range on your report. High values may mean: Dehydration, plasma leakage in dengue, high altitude. Low values may mean: Anaemia, blood loss. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.