Reticulocytes: what they are, when the test is indicated and results

Reticulocytes: what they are, when the test is indicated and results

Reticulocytes are young red blood cells, that is, they have not matured and are unable to transport oxygen throughout the body. Reticulocytes are produced in the bone marrow and then released into the bloodstream, becoming mature after 1 to 2 days. Therefore, the reticulocyte count can be recommended by the doctor when he wants to […]

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