Details of Element: Red Blood Cells
Component of Medical Laboratory


Unique Name: reblc
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? Yes

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 7683 3782 11465
Number of Distinct Participants 1282 921 2203
Year First Collected 1963 1978 -
Year Last Collected 1998 1998 -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: M/CU MM
Precision: #.###
Anticipated Range: 4.000 thru 8.000
Masterfile Index: 002-01-07
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
Details for this Data Type


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