volume index

volume index definition - medical

volume index

noun
An index representing the relative size of red blood cells, equal to the percentage of hematocrit that is normal divided by the percentage of red blood cells that are normal.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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