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Descriptor English: Reticulocyte Count
Descriptor Spanish: Recuento de Reticulocitos
Descriptor recuento de reticulocitos
Scope note: Determinación del número de RETICULOCITOS por unidad de volumen de SANGRE. Los valores se expresan como porcentaje del RECUENTO DE ERITROCITOS o en forma de un índice (llamado 'índice corregido de reticulocitos'), que trata de establecer el número de reticulocitos circulantes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Contagem de Reticulócitos
Descriptor French: Numération des réticulocytes
Entry term(s): Count, Reticulocyte
Counts, Reticulocyte
Number, Reticulocyte
Numbers, Reticulocyte
Reticulocyte Counts
Reticulocyte Number
Reticulocyte Numbers
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.500.195.107.330.725
E01.370.225.625.107.330.725
E05.200.500.195.107.330.725
E05.200.625.107.330.725
E05.242.195.107.330.725
G04.140.107.330.725
G09.188.105.330.725
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017701
Scope note: The number of RETICULOCYTES per unit volume of BLOOD. The values are expressed as a percentage of the ERYTHROCYTE COUNT or in the form of an index ("corrected reticulocyte index"), which attempts to account for the number of circulating erythrocytes.
Annotation: usually NIM; coord with disease /blood, not /physiopathol
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Blood Cell Count (1968-1988)
Erythrocyte Count (1966-1993)
Reticulocytes (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Related: Reticulocytosis MeSH
DeCS ID: 31080
Unique ID: D017701
NLM Classification: QY 402
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/12/28
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Reticulocyte Count - Preferred
Concept UI M0026766
Scope note The number of RETICULOCYTES per unit volume of BLOOD. The values are expressed as a percentage of the ERYTHROCYTE COUNT or in the form of an index ("corrected reticulocyte index"), which attempts to account for the number of circulating erythrocytes.
Preferred term Reticulocyte Count
Entry term(s) Count, Reticulocyte
Counts, Reticulocyte
Number, Reticulocyte
Numbers, Reticulocyte
Reticulocyte Counts
Reticulocyte Number
Reticulocyte Numbers



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