Phenomena and Processes

Erythrocyte Volume

Volume of circulating ERYTHROCYTES . It is usually measured by RADIOISOTOPE DILUTION TECHNIQUE.

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Abstract

Volume of circulating ERYTHROCYTES . It is usually measured by RADIOISOTOPE DILUTION TECHNIQUE.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Erythrocyte Volumes
  • Volume, Erythrocyte
  • Volumes, Erythrocyte
  • Red Cell Mass
  • Mass, Red Cell
  • Masses, Red Cell
  • Red Cell Masses

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7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

restrict to total amount of circulating erythrocytes: do not use for size of individual erythrocytes (use ERYTHROCYTES / cytol + CELL SIZE); ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME, PACKED & ERYTHROCYTE INDICES are also available; coordinate with disease /physiopathol, not / blood

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History Note

78

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Previous Indexing

  • Erythrocytes (1966-1977)

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  1. G09.188.130w.370
  2. G09.330.380w.092w.370

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NLM Classification

WG 106

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Erythrocyte Volume. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004911. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004911
  2. Erythrocyte Volume. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71239635