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included, in the cbc, blood is drawn, a vein, the elbow, the hand, puncture site is cleaned, antiseptic, an elastic band, around the upper arm to apply pressure, vein to swell, blood, a needle is inserted, vein, blood is collected in an air-tight vial, a syringe, band is removed, restore circulation, once the blood has been collected, needle is removed, puncture site is covered to stop any bleeding, in infants, young children, area is cleansed, antiseptic, punctured, a sharp needle, a lancet, blood collected, pipette, small glass tube, on a slide, onto a test strip, into a small container, a bandage applied, puncture site, any bleeding, , no special preparation needed, test depends on child's age, level of trust, prepare child, infant test, procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test, procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test, procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, schoolage test, procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test, procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, the needle is inserted to draw blood, feel moderate pain, though most people feel only a prick, a stinging sensation, afterward there some throbbing, bruising, cbc, screening test, diagnose, manage numerous diseases, reflect problems, fluid volume, dehydration, loss of blood, abnormalities, in the production, life span, rate of destruction of blood cells, reflect acute, chronic infection, allergies, clotting, mcv, mch, mchc values reflect the size, hemoglobin concentration of individual cells, in the diagnosis of various types of anemia , rbc, altitude, male, 4.7 to 6.1 million cells/mcl, female, 4.2 to 5.4 million cells/mcl, wbc, 4,500 to 10,000 cells/mcl, hematocrit, altitude, male, 40.7 to 50.3 %, female, 36.1 to 44.3 %, hemoglobin, altitude, male, 13.8 to 17.2 gm/dl, female, 12.1 to 15.1 gm/dl, mcv, 80 to 95 femtoliter, mch, 27 to 31 pg/cell, mchc, 32 to 36 gm/dl, cells/mcl = cells per microliter, gm/dl = grams per deciliter, pg/cell = picograms per cell, high numbers of rbcs, low oxygen tension, in the blood, congenital heart disease, cor pulmonale, pulmonary fibrosis, polycythemia vera, dehydration, from severe diarrhea, renal, kidney, high erythropoietin production, low numbers of rbcs, blood loss, anemia, various types, hemorrhage, bone marrow failure, from radiation, toxin, fibrosis, tumor, erythropoietin deficiency, secondary to renal disease, hemolysis, rbc destruction, leukemia, multiple myeloma, malnutrition, nutritional deficiencies of iron, folate, vitamin b12, vitamin b6, low numbers of wbcs, leukopenia, bone marrow failure, due to infection, tumor, fibrosis, presence of cytotoxic substance, autoimmune/collagen-vascular diseases, lupus erythematosus, the liver, spleen, radiation exposure, high numbers of wbcs, leukocytosis, infectious diseases, inflammatory disease, rheumatoid arthritis, allergy, leukemia, severe emotional, physical stress, tissue damage, burns, low hematocrit, anemia, various types, blood loss, hemorrhage, bone marrow failure, due to radiation, toxin, fibrosis, tumor, hemolysis, rbc destruction, related to transfusion reaction, leukemia, malnutrition, specific nutritional deficiency, multiple myeloma, rheumatoid arthritis, high hematocrit, dehydration, burns, diarrhea, polycythemia vera, low oxygen tension, smoking, congenital heart disease, living at high altitudes, low hemoglobin values, anemia, various types, blood loss, test performed under many different conditions, assessment of many different diseases, excessive bleeding, fainting, feeling light-headed, hematoma, blood accumulating under the skin, infection, a slight risk, the skin is broken, multiple punctures to locate veins, red blood cells transport hemoglobin, transports oxygen, oxygen received by tissue depends on the amount, function, rbcs, hemoglobin, mcv, mch, mchc reflect the size, hemoglobin content of individual red blood cells, hematocrit, expression, the proportion of whole blood that is composed of red blood cells, the contribution by the wbcs is negligible, hematocra compound measure of rbc number, wbcs, mediators of inflammation, immune response, various types of wbcs that, appear, in the blood, neutrophils, polymorphonuclear leukocytes, band cells, slightly immature neutrophils, t-type lymphocytes, t cells, b-type lymphocytes, b cells, monocytes, eosinophils, basophils, veins, arteries vary in size, obtaining a blood sample.