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Can blood tests cause anemia in children?

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Can blood tests cause anemia in children?

No, single blood tests cannot cause anemia in children.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How does anemia cause leukemia?

Anemia cannot cause leukemia but could be a sign of bone marrow that's not producing enough red blood cells

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What kind of anesthesia is used for a bone marrow biopsy?

A local anesthesia is used for sedation for bone marrow biopsy.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Is it reasonable to be sedated during a bone marrow biopsy?

Yes, one gets a local anesthesia before the bone marrow test to numb that area during aspriation/biopsy. Without the local anesthesia it will be very difficult to perform this test and it is also not advisable to do it without local anesthesia.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What are the normal ranges for blood test results?

A normal hemoglobin level is 13.2-16.6 grams per deciliter (g/dL) for males and 11.6-15 g/dL for females. If your hemoglobin levels are very low and you must consult a doctor immediately. Consider Apollo247 for quick consultation.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What happens if hemoglobin is decreased to 6?

A normal hemoglobin level is 13.2-16.6 grams per deciliter (g/dL) for males and 11.6-15 g/dL for females. If your hemoglobin levels are 6 then it is very low and you must consult a doctor immediately.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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