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what does pCV measure
% of blood made up of RBCs
define anaemia
decrease of RBCs/ decrease PCV
3 cause of anamia
blood loss, haemolysis, decrease production
what is regenerative anaemia
bone marrow responding (reticulocytes increase)
causes of regenerative anaemia
blood loss, haemolysis
what is non-regnerative anaemia
bone marrow not responding
causes of non-regenerative anaemia
kidney disease, chronic disease, marrow disease
low pcv + low tp =
blood loss
low pcv + normal tp =
haemolysis
high pcv + high tp =
dehydration
what do neutrophils indicate
bacterial infection
whar do eosinophils indicate
parasites/allergy
what is left shift
immature neutrophils → severe inflammation
what is thrombocytopenia
low platelets
sings of thrombocytopenia
petechiae, bruising, bleeding