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VGM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- erythrocytometry
1, record 1, English, erythrocytometry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measurement or counting of erythrocytes. 1, record 1, English, - erythrocytometry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- érythrocytométrie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9rythrocytom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- numération des globules rouges 1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ration%20des%20globules%20rouges
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La numération des globules rouges [est] mieux dénommée «érythrocytométrie» car aux constantes mesurées traditionnelles, hématocrite, hémoglobine, taux de globules rouges, ajoutent les constantes calculées de Wintrobe, HCM, VGM, CCHM, et les courbes de population en fonction du volume et même de la concentration individuelle en hémoglobine, voire la numération des réticulocytes, en valeur absolue, et même les constantes réticulocytaires, selon les automates. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9rythrocytom%C3%A9trie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mean corpuscular volume
1, record 2, English, mean%20corpuscular%20volume
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MCV 1, record 2, English, MCV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The average volume of erythrocytes, conventionally expressed in cubic micrometers or femtoliters per red cell, obtained by multiplying the hematocrit (in l/l) by 1000 and dividing by the red cell count (in millions per ml): MCV = Hct/RBC. 1, record 2, English, - mean%20corpuscular%20volume
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- volume globulaire moyen
1, record 2, French, volume%20globulaire%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VGM 1, record 2, French, VGM
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le volume globulaire moyen est le rapport entre l'hématocrite et le nombre de globules rouges :VGM=hématocrite [multiplié par] 10/nombre de globules rouges par mm3. Le VGM est donc exprimé en femto/litre qui est une unité de volume. Le VGM est la moyenne du volume des globules rouges. 2, record 2, French, - volume%20globulaire%20moyen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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