Calculate the hematocrit of a female patient using the following information:The height of the whole body is 80mm, and the height of the RBC's is 28mm. How is her hematocrit value as compared to the hematocrit normal value of adult femal?

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Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.