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Abstract
The number of RETICULOCYTES per unit volume of BLOOD. The values are expressed as a percentage of the ERYTHROCYTE COUNT or in the form of an index (corrected reticulocyte index), which attempts to account for the number of circulating erythrocytes.
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7 entry terms
- Reticulocyte Number
- Count, Reticulocyte
- Counts, Reticulocyte
- Number, Reticulocyte
- Numbers, Reticulocyte
- Reticulocyte Counts
- Reticulocyte Numbers
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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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usually NIM; coord with disease /blood, not /physiopathol
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94
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Previous Indexing
- Blood Cell Count (1968-1988)
- Erythrocyte Count (1966-1993)
- Reticulocytes (1966-1993)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Reticulocyte Count. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017701. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017701
- Reticulocyte Count. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3458125