Reticulocytes - 4
Example:
Patient
data:
RBC
= 2.50 x 1012/L
WBC
= 25.0 x 109/L
Hb =
7.5 g/dL
Hct
= 23% or 0.23 L/L
35
retics counted in 1000 RBCs
Retics
% =
# retics x
100
total RBCs counted
total RBCs counted
Retics
% =
35 x
100
1000
1000
= 3.5%