Hematocrit: The hematocrit is the proportion, by volume, of the blood that consists of red blood cells. The hematocrit (hct) is expressed as a percentage. For example, an hematocrit of 35% means that there are 35 milliliters of red blood cells in 100 milliliters of blood.
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