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Normal RBC Morph.
Size, Color, Shape
Question | Answer |
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Normocytic | RBC's that are normal in size (for that species) in diameter. |
Macrocytic | Large RBC's |
Microcytic | Small RBC's |
Anisocytic | General term indicating INCREASED variation in size of RBC. |
Normochromic | Normal in color. |
Hypochromic | RBCs with a large central pallor; decreased hemoglobin content. |
Polychomasia | RBCs that are bigger with a bluish tint. Indicative of young cells. |