MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME
\mˈiːn kɔːpˈʌskjʊlə vˈɒljuːm], \mˈiːn kɔːpˈʌskjʊlə vˈɒljuːm], \m_ˈiː_n k_ɔː_p_ˈʌ_s_k_j_ʊ_l_ə v_ˈɒ_l_j_uː_m]\
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Quantification of size and cell hemoglobin content or concentration of the erythrocyte, usually derived from erythrocyte count, blood hemoglobin concentration, and hematocrit. Includes the mean cell volume (MCV), mean cell hemoglobin (MCH), and mean cell hemoglobin concentration (MCHC). Use also for cell diameter and thickness.
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.