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-Lab test that measures total blood volume made up by red blood cells

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Hematocrit is a lab test that measures the total blood volume made up by red blood cells.

Answer: D
 Polycythemia is a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells, which can be measured by a hematocrit test.

Answer: F
 Erythroblastosis fetalis is a condition that occurs when a Rh-negative mother's immune system attacks an Rh-positive fetus. This can lead to hemolytic anemia in the fetus.

Answer: G
 Leukocytosis is a condition characterized by an abnormally high number of white blood cells, which can indicate an infection or inflammation.

Answer: H
 Leukopenia is a condition characterized by an abnormally low number of white blood cells, which can increase the risk of infection.

Answer: I
 Fibrinogen is a protein in the blood that plays a key role in blood clotting.

Answer: J
 Phagocytosis is the process by which white blood cells engulf and destroy pathogens or other foreign particles in the body.

Answer: K
 Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel, which can potentially cause serious health problems.

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