African Elephant Haematology
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| Haematologic Type | Internarional Standard Units (SI) | Mean +/- Standard Deviation | Normal Range | ||
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| Haemoglobin | Grams per Deci-litre | 16.2 +/- 4.6 | 5.6 - 25.9 | ||
| RBC Count | Per micro-litre (x10-6) | 3.9 +/- 1.3 | 1.4 - 6.0 | ||
| Packed Cell Volume (PCV) (Haematocrit) | % | 49.0 +/- 13.9 | 18.0 - 80.0 | ||
| Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) | Per femto-litre | 130.7 +/- 26.7 | 83.0 - 196.0 | ||
| Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin (MCH) | Pico Gram per cell | 42.3 +/- 12.4 | 19.4 - 78.9 | ||
| Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin Concentration (MCHC) | Grams per deci-litre | 33.7 +/- 8.0 | 18.9 - 59.7 | ||
| Total White Blood Cells | Per micro-litre (x10-3) | 10.4 +/- 6.4 | 1.75 - 38.0 | ||
| Neutrophils | % | 21.0 +/- 9.0 | 6.5 - 46.0 | ||
| Lymphocytes | % | 76.0 +/- 9.0 | 46.0 - 93.0 | ||
| Monocytes | % | 0.4 +/- 0.8 | 0 - 4.5 | Per picogram | 19.5 - 24.5 |
| Eosinophils | % | 1.9 +/- 1.6 | 0 - 6.0 | ||
| Basophils | % | 0.1 +/- 0.3 | x10-11/L | Per litre | 2 - 9 |
| White Blood Cells | x10-3/uL | Per microlitre | x10-9/L | Per litre | 6 - 17 |
| Neutrophils (Segmented) | % x10-3/uL | Per microlitre | % x10-9/L | Per litre | 60 - 70% or 3 - 11.4 |
| Neutrophils (band) | % x10-3/uL | Per microlitre | % x10-9/L | Per litre | 0 - 3% or 0 - 0.3 |
| Lymphocytes | % x10-3/uL | Per microlitre | % x10-9/L | Per litre | 12 - 30 / 1 - 4.8 |
| Monocytes | % x10-3/uL | Per microlitre | % x10-9/L | Per litre | 3 - 10 / 0.15 - 1.35 |
| Eosinophils | % x10-3/uL | Per microlitre | % x10-9/L | Per litre | 2 - 10 / 0.1 - 0.75 |
| Basophils | % x10-3/uL | Per microlitre | % x10-9/L | Per litre | Rare |
| Myeloid/Erythroid Ratio | No units | No units | No units | No units | 0.75 - 2.4 : 1 |
| Plasma Proteins | g/dL | Grams per deci-litre | x10g/L | Grams per litre | 6 - 7.5 |
| Plasma Fibrogen | g/dL | Grams per deci-litre | x10g/L | Grams per litre | 0.15 - 0.3 |