Red Cell Parameters and Haemology Reports Quiz

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Which parameter is used to evaluate the size and color of red blood cells?

PCV/Hct

MCHC

MCV (correct)

RBCC

Which parameter is used to evaluate the variation in red blood cell size?

MCV

RBCC

MCHC

RDW (correct)

Which parameter is used to evaluate the color of red blood cells?

PCV/Hct

MCHC (correct)

RBCC

MCV

Which parameter is used to evaluate the red blood cell mass?

PCV/Hct Signup and view all the answers

Which parameter is used to evaluate the evidence of regeneration in red blood cells?

Reticulocyte count Signup and view all the answers

Which parameter is used to evaluate the evidence of polycythemia?

PCV/Hct Signup and view all the answers

Which parameter is used to evaluate the red blood cell count?

RBCC Signup and view all the answers

What does PCV stand for?

Packed Cell Volume Signup and view all the answers

What does RBCC stand for?

Red Blood Cell Count Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of reticulocytes in horses?

Their production peaks 7-14 days post-acute blood loss Signup and view all the answers

Which species has the smallest erythrocytes?

Cat Signup and view all the answers

Which red blood cell shape is associated with iron deficiency?

Codocyte Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the increase in the number of unusually shaped red cells?

Poikilocytosis Signup and view all the answers

Which red blood cell inclusion is associated with infections caused by Mycoplasma, Babesia, and viral agents?

Nucleated RBC's Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the clustering, sticky, piling of red blood cells?

Rouleaux formation Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is characterized by few irregular elongations of RBC border with rounded ends?

Acanthocytes Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is associated with immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia and mismatched blood transfusion?

Agglutination Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the increase in the number of pin-point projections on red blood cells?

Crenation Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these equations is used to calculate the Packed Cell Volume (PCV)?

PCV = MCV * RBCC Signup and view all the answers

What can cause misleading results in the Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)?

Increased hemoglobin content Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of anemia based on MCV and MCHC called?

Normocytic Normochromic Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe an increase in Packed Cell Volume (PCV), Hemoglobin Concentration (Hgb Conc), and Red Blood Cell (RBC) count?

Polycythemia Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe an increase in RBC count due to a decrease in fluid in circulation?

Relative polycythemia Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe an increase in RBC production/release due to a bone marrow tumor or abnormal response of RBC precursors?

Primary polycythemia Signup and view all the answers

Red Cell Parameters and Haemology Reports Quiz

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Which parameter is used to evaluate the size and color of red blood cells?

Which parameter is used to evaluate the variation in red blood cell size?

Which parameter is used to evaluate the color of red blood cells?

Which parameter is used to evaluate the red blood cell mass?

Which parameter is used to evaluate the evidence of regeneration in red blood cells?

Which parameter is used to evaluate the evidence of polycythemia?

Which parameter is used to evaluate the red blood cell count?

What does PCV stand for?

What does RBCC stand for?

Which of the following is a characteristic of reticulocytes in horses?

Which species has the smallest erythrocytes?

Which red blood cell shape is associated with iron deficiency?

What is the term for the increase in the number of unusually shaped red cells?

Which red blood cell inclusion is associated with infections caused by Mycoplasma, Babesia, and viral agents?

What is the term for the clustering, sticky, piling of red blood cells?

Which condition is characterized by few irregular elongations of RBC border with rounded ends?

Which condition is associated with immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia and mismatched blood transfusion?

What is the term for the increase in the number of pin-point projections on red blood cells?

Which one of these equations is used to calculate the Packed Cell Volume (PCV)?

What can cause misleading results in the Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)?

What is the classification of anemia based on MCV and MCHC called?

What is the term used to describe an increase in Packed Cell Volume (PCV), Hemoglobin Concentration (Hgb Conc), and Red Blood Cell (RBC) count?

What is the term used to describe an increase in RBC count due to a decrease in fluid in circulation?

What is the term used to describe an increase in RBC production/release due to a bone marrow tumor or abnormal response of RBC precursors?

What is the term used to describe an increase in RBC production due to chronic tissue hypoxia or increased EPO levels?

What are reticulocytes?

What is the equation used to calculate the Absolute Reticulocyte Count (ARC)?

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