Meaning
complete blood count, CBC
- a routine blood test that evaluates red and white cells and platelets
In a sentence
Il medico mi ha prescritto un emocromo completo di controllo.
The doctor prescribed a routine complete blood count for me.
I risultati dell'emocromo mostrano valori perfettamente normali.
The blood count results show perfectly normal values.
Hai già ritirato l'esito dell'emocromo in laboratorio?
Have you already picked up your blood count results at the lab?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| emocromo | masculine · singular |
| emocromi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Short form of 'emocromocitogramma' (or 'esame emocromocitometrico').
- Always masculine; commonly requested as 'un emocromo' or 'l'emocromo'.