tagged erythrocyte survival
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Indications
- evaluation of hemolytic anemia
- evaluation of anemia of unknown etiology
Reference interval
- mean survival of Cr-51 erythrocytes is 28-35 days
Procedure
- Cr-51 erythrocytes, 50-75 mCi
- blood sampling daily for 10-14 days
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
- ↑ Red cell survival study http://www.nucmedtutorials.com/dwinvivo/invivo1.html