hematocrit

Japanese: hematocrit
hematocrit

…Red blood cells, which have a high specific gravity, gather at the bottom and form a dark red layer, which accounts for about 45% of the total blood volume. The ratio of the amount of red blood cells to the amount of blood measured in this way is called the hematocrit value, and is used as an indicator for diagnosing anemia. About 55% of the upper layer is pale yellow plasma, and a thin yellow-white cell layer is seen at the boundary between the red blood cell layer and the plasma layer. …

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Japanese:

…比重の重い赤血球は下層に集まり暗赤色の層をつくり,血液全体の容積の約45%を占める。このような方法で調べた血液量に対する赤血球量の割合をヘマトクリットhematocrit値といい,貧血の診断の一つの指標として用いる。上層の約55%は淡黄色の血漿(けつしよう)であり,赤血球層に連続して血漿層との境界に黄白色の薄い細胞層がみられる。…

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