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. 2019 Sep;15(4):274–282. doi: 10.2174/1573403X15666190225123544

Table 2. Potential clinical measures of hematological parameters analyzers (adapted by Thomas Pierre and Michael Bernimoulin [15]).

Blood Cells Parameters Clinical Measures
Red blood cells
% hypochromic red blood cells Assessment of iron-restricted erythropoiesis
Low hemoglobin density Assessment of iron-restricted erythropoiesis
Red cell distribution width Anisocytosis
Immature reticulocyte fraction % Immature erythrocytes
Reticulocyte hemoglobin content Iron deficiency anemia
Nucleated red blood cells Bleeding disorders, hypoxemia
Schistocytes Hemolytic anemia
White blood cells
Immature granulocyte Infections
White cell volume Infections
High fluorescent
lymphocytes
Atypical lymphocytes
Platelets
Immature platelet
fraction
% immature platelet and thrombocytopenia
Platelet distribution width thrombocytopenia
Mean platelet volume Platelet activation and thrombocytopenia
Large cell ratio Bleeding disorders and thrombocytopenia
Platelet dry mass Histogram of platelet
Plateletcrit Platelet activation