Glossary term
Reticulocytes
Reticulocytes are immature red blood cells that develop in the bone marrow and mature into erythrocytes. During altitude training, the production of reticulocytes is stimulated by
Definition
Reticulocytes are immature red blood cells that develop in the bone marrow and mature into erythrocytes. During altitude training, the production of reticulocytes is stimulated by
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