Q) A 30 yr old man has reticulocyte count as 10%, Hb= 7.25gm% , Hematocrit as 22.5.. then calculate the Reticulocyte index?
a)1%
b)2.5%
c)5%
d)10%
Ans: c ie.5%
RETICULOCYTE INDEX = RETICULOCYTE COUNT X PCV OF PATIENT / NORMAL PCV(STANDERD)