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Definition of "haematocrit" []

  • Alternative spelling of hematocrit. (noun)

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Use "haematocrit" in a sentence
  • "HES is known to improve the blood circulation, but it also helps to maskthe use of blood boosting substances such as EPO erythropoietin by reducingthe levels of red blood cells, known as haematocrit."
  • "The statement says: Between these dates the only blood test result that we can define as abnormal was the one taken on April 20, 2009, which showed haemoglobin and haematocrit levels were very low, suggesting anaemia as a result of bleeding that the rider had suffered on April 8, 2009, due to haemorrhoids the UCI has a medical note confirming this bleeding."
  • "However, as cycling teeters on the precipice of doom like a pro cyclist's haematocrit hovers around 50%, this kind of discord is hardly surprising."