Camelid Haematology

Haematologic Type	US Units	Full US Units	Internarional Standard Units (SI)	Full SI Units	Normal Ranges
UNITED STATES UNITS / International Standard Units (SI)
Packed Cell Volume (PCV) (Haematocrit)	%	Percentage	x10-2/L	Per litr	29 - 39
Hemoglobin (Hgb)	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	x10 g/L	Grams per litre	13 - 18
Red Blood Cells (RBC)	x10-6/uL	Per microlitre	x10 g/L	Grams per litre	11 - 18
Reticulocytes	%	Percentage	%	Percentage	No data
Mean Corpuscular Volume	f/L	Per femtolitre	f/L	Per femtolitre	21 - 28
Mean Corpuscular Hgb	pg	Per picogram	pg	Per picogram	43 - 47
Mean Corpuscular Hgb Concentration	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	x10 g/L	Grams per litre	No data
Platelets	x10-5/uL	Per microlitre	x10-11/L	Per litre	No data
White Blood Cells	x10-3/uL	Per microlitre	x10-9/L	Per litre	7.5 - 21.5
Neutrophils (Segmented)	% x10-3/uL	Per microlitre	% x10-9/L	Per litre	60 - 74% or 4.6 - 16
Neutrophils (band)	% x10-3/uL	Per microlitre	% x10-9/L	Per litre	0 - 1% or 0 - 0.35
Lymphocytes	% x10-3/uL	Per microlitre	% x10-9/L	Per litre	13 - 35 / 1 - 7.5
Monocytes	% x10-3/uL	Per microlitre	% x10-9/L	Per litre	1 - 4 / 0.05 - 0.8
Eosinophils	% x10-3/uL	Per microlitre	% x10-9/L	Per litre	0 - 15 / 0 - 3.3
Basophils	% x10-3/uL	Per microlitre	% x10-9/L	Per litre	0 - 2 / 0 - 0.4
Myeloid/Erythroid Ratio	No units	No units	No units	No units	No data
Plasma Proteins	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	x10g/L	Grams per litre	No data
Plasma Fibrogen	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	x10g/L	Grams per litre	0.1 - 0.4

Kahn, Cynthia M., Line, Scott., Aiello, Susan E. (2005) The Merck Veterinary Manual. Ninth Edition ed. New Jersey, United States of America: Merck & Co., Inc. & Merial Limited. pp.Hematological Reference Guides.