The hematocrit is usually performed as part of a Complete Blood Count (CBC) but may be ordered if there are signs and symptoms of anemia or polycythemia. It is sometimes performed when a person shows signs of severe dehydration.
Volkswagen to refit cars affected by emissions scandal. BERLIN Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said on Tuesday it will repair up to 11 million vehicles and overhaul its namesake brand following the scandal over its rigging of emissions tests.
Over the years, numerous recalls have affected nearly every automobile manufacturer. In the past 50 years, almost 400 million cars, trucks, buses, RVs, and motorcycles have been recalled to correct safety defects, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA.