Laboratory Procedure
elliptocyte count
Definitions related to elliptocyte count:
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(elliptocytes) A measurement of the elliptocytes (elliptically shaped cell with blunt ends and a long axis twice the length of its short axis) in a biological specimen.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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The determination of the number of elliptocytes in a blood sample.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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