Use these formulas for making your calculations. Hematocrit Divide the length of the packed RBC column by the length of the total blood column and then multiply by 100. Round to the nearest whole number. Averages Add the values from the three trials (or subjects); divide by three. Round to the nearest whole number for Hematocrit and to the nearest tenth for Hemoglobin.
Use these formulas for making your calculations. Hematocrit Divide the length of the packed RBC column by the length of the total blood column and then multiply by 100. Round to the nearest whole number. Averages Add the values from the three trials (or subjects); divide by three. Round to the nearest whole number for Hematocrit and to the nearest tenth for Hemoglobin.
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Transcribed Image Text:Table 3: Effect of Altitude on Hct and Hb
Low Altitude
High Altitude
Length of
Whole
Length of
Length of
Length of
Hb
Packed
Hb
Whole Blood
Packed RBc
(g/100
Blood
RBC
(g/100
Column
Column
Hematocrit
ml
Column
Column
Hematocrit
ml
Subject
(mm)
(mm)
(%)
blood)
(mm)
(mm)
(%)
blood)
Subject 1
50
23
14.5
49
25
17.4
Subject 2
50
21
14.5
50
23
17.4
Subject 3
51
22
14.5
49
25
17.4
Average
0.0
0.0
EQUATIONS (FX)
Use these formulas for making your calculations.
Hematocrit
Divide the length of the packed RBC column by the length of the total blood column and then multiply by
100. Round to the nearest whole number.
Averages
Add the values from the three trials (or subjects); divide by three. Round to the nearest whole number for
Hematocrit and to the nearest tenth for Hemoglobin.
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