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Recticulocyte Count - Retic

A reticulocyte count is used to determine the number and/or percentage of reticulocytes in the blood to help evaluate conditions that affect red blood cells (RBCs), such as anemia or bone marrow disorders. Reticulocytes are newly produced, relatively immature red blood cells.

Sample
Blood in EDTA Tube
Report time
2-6 Hours
Preparation
Not required
Category
Anemia

About this test

A reticulocyte count is used to determine the number and/or percentage of reticulocytes in the blood to help evaluate conditions that affect red blood cells (RBCs), such as anemia or bone marrow disorders. Reticulocytes are newly produced, relatively immature red blood cells.

Before the test

No pre test instructions / No preparation required

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