Human red blood cells (erythrocytes)

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women generally have 4.8 million red blood cells in 1 mm³ of blood, men have about 5.4 million in the same volume.

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are approximately 7.5×2.1 µm in size and resemble biconcave discs.

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in individuals adapted to higher altitudes with a lower partial pressure of atmospheric oxygen, we find a higher number of erythrocytes than in lowland individuals.

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have no nuclei, but retain the ability to actively divide (mitosis).

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Human red blood cells (erythrocytes)

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