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Term | HCT |
Short definition | HCT - The amount of whole blood made up of red blood cells. It depends on the number and size of red blood cells. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
HCT - The amount of whole blood made up of red blood cells. It depends on the number and size of red blood cells. An HCT test is usually part of a complete blood count (CBC). It can be used to check for conditions such as anemia, dehydration, malnutrition and leukemia. Also called hematocrit
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