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Description

The volume of packed red blood cells in a blood sample. The volume is measured by centrifugation in a tube with graduated markings, or with automated blood cell counters. It is an indicator of erythrocyte status in disease. For example, in anemia the volume is low and in polycythemia it is high. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Hematocrit
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Hct

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 血细胞压积
Synonyms: HCT;红细胞压积;红细胞容量;红细胞比容;红细胞比率;红细胞比积;血球比率;血细胞容量;血细胞比容;血细胞比积
fr-CA French (Canada) Hématocrite
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Hematokrit
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Hematocrito
it-IT Italian (Italy) Ematocrito
el-GR Greek (Greece) Αιματοκρίτης
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Hematokrit
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Гематокрит
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) hematocriet
fr-BE French (Belgium) Hématocrite