PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Allen, S C
AU  - Balfour, I C
AU  - Wise, C C
TI  - The red cell osmometer. A useful inaccuracy in measurement of mean corpuscular volume in hyperosmolar states.
AID  - 10.1136/jcp.33.5.430
DP  - 1980 May 01
TA  - Journal of Clinical Pathology
PG  - 430--433
VI  - 33
IP  - 5
4099  - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/33/5/430.short
4100  - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/33/5/430.full
SO  - J Clin Pathol1980 May 01; 33
AB  - The Coulter S Counter gives a value for mean corpuscular volume which does not necessarily reflect red cell size in vivo. This phenomenon may be used in early diagnosis and hence prevention of the 'hyperosmolar syndrome'.