Reference Ranges of Reticulocytes in Adults

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 357-364

  Charuruks, Navapun ^a   Limpanasithikul, Wacharee ^a   Voravud, Narin ^a   Virochpoka, Tipmas ^b   Nuchprayoon, Chaivej ^a,b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b THAI RED CROSS AIDS RESEARCH CENTRE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUE; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; THAILAND;

EID: 0032062874     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Bessis M (ed). Blood Smear Reinterpreted. Translated by Brecher G. Berlin: Spinger-Verlag, 1977.
2. Trowbridge EA, Reardon DM, Bradey L, Hutchinson D. Automated haematology: construction of univariate reference ranges for blood cell count and size. Med Lab Science 1989; 46: 23-32.
3. International Committee for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH). The theory of reference values. Clin Lab Haematol 1981; 3: 369-73.
4. International Committee for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH). Standardization of blood specimen collection procedure for reference values. Clin Lab Haematol 1982; 4: 83-6.
5. WHO Scientific Group. Nutritional anaemias. WHO Tech Rep Ser 1972; 503: 1-29.
6. Technicon H*3 RTX TM System Operting Guide, Miles Inc, Diagnostics Division. Tarrytown. NY, USA 1993.
7. Ross DW, Bentley SA. Evaluation of an automated hematology system (Technicon H-I). Arch Pathol Lab Med 1986; 110: 803-8.
8. Butttarello M, Bulian P, Venudo A. Rizzotti P. Laboratory evaluation of the Miles H*3 automated reticulocyte counter: a comparative study with manual reference method and Sysmex R-1000. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1995; 119: 1141-8.
9. Tycko DH, Metz MG, Epstein EA, Grinbaum A. Flow cytometric light-scattering measurement of red cell volume and hemoglobin concentration. J Appl Optics 1985; 24: 1355-65.
10. Mohandas N, Kim YR, Tycko DH, et al. Accurate and independent measurement of volume and hemoglobin concentration of individual red cells by laser scattering. Blood 1986; 68: 506-13.
11. Solberg EK. Statistical treatment of collected reference values and determination of reference limits. In: Grasbeck R, Alström W, eds. Reference Values In Laboratory Medicine. Chichester: John Wiley, 1981.
12. Peebles DA, Hochberg A, Clarke TD. Analysis of manual reticulocyte counting. Am J Clin Pathol 1981; 76: 713-7.
13. Greenberg ER, Beck JR. The effects of sample size on reticulocyte counting and stool examination. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1984; 108: 396-8.
14. Savage RA, Skoog DP, Rabinovitch A. Analytic inaccuracy and imprecision in reticulocyte counting: a preliminary report from the collage of American Pathologists reticulocyte project. Blood cells 1985; 11: 97-112.
15. Davis BH, Bigelow NC. Automated reticulocyte analysis: Clinical practice and associated new parameters. Haematol/Oncol Clin North Am 1994: 8: 617-30.
16. Brugnara C, Hipp MJ, Trving PJ, et al. Automated reticulocyte counting and measurement of reticulocyte cellular indices: Evaluation of the Miles H*3 blood analyzer. Am J Clin Pathol 1994: 102: 623-32.
17. Lofsness KG, Kohnke ML, Geier NA. Evaluation of automated reticulocyte counts and their reliability in the presence of Howell-Jolly bodies. Am J Clin Pathol 1994; 101: 85-90.