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"Valeur globulaire," C.I., a formula indicating the amount of hemoglobin in each erythrocyte = h/c in which h stands for the estimated percentage of hemoglobin, and c equals the number of erythrocytes per cubic millimeter divided by 5,000,000; the average C.I. is about 0.85.
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A figure indicating the amount of hemoglobin per erythrocyte; blood quotient.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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