Should whole-body red cell mass be measured or calculated?

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-31

  Balga, Ingrid ^a   Solenthaler, Max ^a   Furlan, Miha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

125I labeled albumin; 51Cr; 99mTc; Polycythemia vera; Red cell volume

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM 51; IODINE 125; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PLASMA VOLUME; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034144207     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcmd.2000.0272     Document Type: Article

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