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Part Description

LP15191-7   Erythrocyte mean corpuscular volume
The mean corpuscular volume, or MCV, is a measure of the average red blood cell volume.
MCV measurements classify anemias as either microcytic (MCV below normal range) or macrocytic (MCV above normal range). Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia

Reference Information

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Mapping Guidance Regenstrief Help Ninety-nine percent of all blood count will be automated, so this code is usually the right choice. Mapper’s Guide for the Top 2000 plus LOINC Laboratory Observations

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Erythrocyte mean corpuscular volume
Property
EntVol
Time
Pt
System
RBC
Scale
Qn
Method
Automated count

Additional Names

Short Name
MCV RBC Auto
Display Name
MCV Auto (RBC) [Entitic vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV), Red blood cells

Basic Attributes

Class
HEM/BC
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0
Last Updated
Version 2.73
Change Reason
Changed Short Name from 'Erythrocyte mean corpuscular volume' to 'MCV' for succinctness.
Order vs. Observation
Observation
Common Test Rank Get Info
14

Formula (Readable)

HCTx1000/RBC (x10^12/L)

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
58410-2 CBC panel - Blood by Automated count
57021-8 CBC W Auto Differential panel - Blood
57782-5 CBC W Ordered Manual Differential panel - Blood
57022-6 CBC W Reflex Manual Differential panel - Blood
24364-2 Obstetric 1996 panel - Serum and Blood
93340-8 PhenX - complete blood count protocol 220501

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
de-DE German (Germany) Mittleres korpuskuläres Zellvolumen eines Erythrozyten (MCV):Entitisches Volumen:Zeitpunkt:Erythrozyten:Quantitativ:Automatisierte Zählung
Synonyms: RBC
es-AR Spanish (Argentina) volumen corpuscular medio:volumen entítico:punto en el tiempo:eritrocitos:cuantitativo:recuento automático
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Volumen corpuscular medio:Volumen entítico:Punto temporal:Glóbulos rojos:Qn:Contaje automático
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Volumen corpuscular medio de eritrocitos:Volumen entítico:Punto temporal:Eritrocitos:Cuantitativo:Recuento automatizado
fr-CA French (Canada) Volume globulaire moyen:Volume entitique:Temps ponctuel:GR:Quantitatif:Décompte automatisé
fr-FR French (France) Volume globulaire moyen:Volume d'entité:Ponctuel:Érythrocytes:Numérique:Comptage automate
fr-BE French (Belgium) Volume globulaire moyen:Volume entitique:Temps ponctuel:GR:Quantitatif:Décompte automatisé
Synonyms: VGM, VCM
it-IT Italian (Italy) Eritrociti, volume corpuscolare medio:EntVol:Pt:RBC:Qn:Conta automatica
Synonyms: Ematologia (coagulazione) conta differenziale Globuli rossi Punto nel tempo (episodio) Volume corpuscolare medio degli eritrociti Volume entitico
ko-KR Korean (Korea, Republic Of) 평균 적혈구 용적:측정물질의 부피:검사시점:적혈구:정량:자동계수
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) erytrocyt mean corpuscular volume:volume/eenheid:moment:erytrocyten:kwantitatief:geautomatiseerde telling
Synonyms: rode bloedcellen
pl-PL Polish (Poland) Średnia objętość krwinki czerwonej (SOK):objętość zawarta w:punkt w czasie:krwinki czerwone:ilościowy:automatyczne liczenie
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Volume Corpuscular Médio do eritrócito:EntVol:Pt:Eritroc:Qn:Contagem automática
Synonyms: ; Vol; MCV; Erythrocytes; Red blood corpusles; Red blood corpuscle; Red blood cell; Red cell; Red cells; Discocyte; Erc; Red blood cells; Entitic volume; Point in time; Random; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Auto; Average; Avg; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Эритроцитарная средняя корпускулярный объем:СущнОб:ТчкВрм:Эритроциты:Колич:Автоматизированный подсчет
Synonyms: Количественный Сущность объём Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Eritrosit ortalama korpüsküler hacmi:EntHcm:Zmlı:Eritrosit:Kant:Otomatize sayım
Synonyms: RBC
uk-UA Ukrainian (Ukraine) Середній корпускулярний об'єм Еритроцита:Ентитичний Об'єм:МоментЧасу:Еритроцити:Кількісно:Автоматизований підрахунок
Synonyms: Auto; Automated detection; Average; Avg; Discocyte; Elec; Elect; Electr; Entitic volume; Erc; Erythrocytes; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; MCV; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; RBC; Red blood cell; Red blood cells; Red blood corpuscle; Red blood corpusles; Red cell; Red cells; Vol
zh-CN Chinese (China) 红细胞平均颗粒体积:实体体积:时间点:红细胞:定量型:自动化计数方法
Synonyms: RBC;RBCS;红血球;红血细胞;赤血球 RBC;盘状细胞;红血球;红血细胞 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 实体容积 容积 平均颗粒体积;Mean Corpuscular Volume;MCV;平均颗粒容积;平均颗粒体积;红细胞平均颗粒容积;红细胞平均颗粒容积;Erythrocyte Mean Corpuscular Volume 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 电子化 自动 自动化计数;自动化计数类实验室方法;自动化计数类方法;自动化计数类检验方法;自动计数;自动计数方法;自动计数法;自动计数类实验室方法;自动计数类方法;自动计数类检验方法 自动型 自动法;自动化 血液学/细胞计数;血液学与细胞计数

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