The hematocrit-to-hemoglobin ratio can help identify a patient with hemoconcentration.
hematocrit-to-hemoglobin ratio =
= (percent hematocrit as a whole number) / (hemoglobin in g/dL)
Ratio
Interpretation
<= 3.19
normal
3.2 to 3.49
suggestive of hemoconcentration
>= 3.5
hemoconcentration
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Specialty: Hematology Oncology, Clinical Laboratory