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Diagnostic Blood Studies
RBC and WBC values
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
04/09/2012
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Term
Red Blood Cells
(RBC)
 Definition
Males: 4.7 to 6.1 million/mm3
Female:4.2 to 5.4 million/mm3
Term
Hemoglobin
(Hgb)
 Definition
Males: 14-18g/dL
Females: 12-16g/dL
Term
Hemacrit
(Hct)
 Definition
Males: 42%-52%
Females: 37%-47%
Term
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
(ESR)
 Definition
Male: 0-15 mm/hr
Female: 0-20 mm/hr
Term
Reticulocyte count
 Definition
0.5%-2%
Term
Platelet count
 Definition
150,000 - 400,000
Term
Prothrombine Time
(PT)
 Definition
11-12.5 seconds
Term
Int'l Normalized Rate
(INR)
 Definition
0.7-1.8
Term
Partial Thromboplastin Time
(PTT)
 Definition
60-70 seconds
Term
Bleeding Time
 Definition
1-9 minutes
(Ivy method)
Term
Clotting Time
 Definition
3-9 minutes
Term
White Blood Cells
(WBC)
 Definition
5,000-10,000/mm3
Term
Neutrophils
 Definition
3,000-7,000/mm3
60%-70%
Term
Eosinophils
 Definition
50-400/mm3
1%-4%
Term
Basophils
 Definition
25-100/mm3
0.5%-1%
Term
Lymphocytes
 Definition
1,000-4,000
20%-40%
Term
Monocytes
 Definition
100-600/mm3
2%-6%
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