Red cell mass and plasma volume measurements in polycythemia: Evaluation of performance and practical utility

Cancer

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 213-215

  Sirhan, Shireen ^a   Fairbanks, Virgil F ^a   Tefferi, Ayalew ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Plasma volume; Polycythemia; Practical utility; Red cell mass

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM 51; IODINE 125; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD VOLUME; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMA VOLUME; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA VOLUME; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 20544457318     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21105     Document Type: Article

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