Hematocrit is a blood test that measures the percentage of the volume of whole blood that is made up of red blood cells. This measurement depends on the number of red blood cells and the size of red blood cells.
Definition of profound for Students. 1  1 : having or showing great knowledge and understanding a profound thinker. 2  2 : very deeply felt profound sorrow.
profound reforms has been the radical shift in management of medicines from the. âpullâ approachâhealth facility staff participated in determining the medicines. needed, to the âpushâ approachâthe distribution of a standardized kit of essential. medicine to health facilities irrespective of the disease burden and patient population.