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Exceptions are mainly those values that denote total blood concentration, and in this article they are: [3] All values in Hematology – red blood cells (except hemoglobin in plasma) All values in Hematology – white blood cells; Platelet count (Plt) A few values are for inside red blood cells only: Vitamin B 9 (folic acid/folate) in red blood ...
Normal red blood cells are quite elastic and have a biconcave disc shape, which allows the cells to deform to pass through capillaries. In sickle cell disease, low oxygen tension promotes red blood cell sickling and repeated episodes of sickling damage the cell membrane and decrease the cell's elasticity. These cells fail to return to normal ...
The American live-action/animated 2001 film Osmosis Jones features a variety of fictional characters created by Marc Hyman.It followed up with American stand-alone animated television series Ozzy & Drix which originally aired on Kids' WB from 2002 to 2004, shows a white blood cell police officer team up with a cold pill to defeat many germs and viruses.