| erythrocyte indices |
the mean corpuscular volume, mean corpuscular hemoglobin, and mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration. Called also red blood cell indices and red cell indices.
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| erythrocyte iron t. |
the rate at which iron moves from the bone marrow into circulating red cells, calculated as: plasma iron turnover (PIT) × red cell utilization (RCU). Called also red blood cell iron t.
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| erythrocyte m. |
the mixture of two blood types in each of nonidentical twins as a result of anastomosis of placental blood vessels.
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| erythrocyte protoporphyrin t. |
EP t.; a screening test for lead toxicity, in which erythrocyte protoporphyrin levels are determined by direct fluorometry of whole blood or fluorescence analysis of whole blood extracts; levels are increased in lead poisoning and iron deficiency.
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| erythrocyte s. |
the sedimentation of erythrocytes in a volume of drawn blood; see erythrocyte sedimentation rate, under rate.
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