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Hematology: What does high RDW suggest in blood lab tests?
Hematology: What does high RDW suggest in blood lab tests?
Hematology: What does high RDW suggest in blood lab tests?
A high RDW may mean that you have a medical condition that is they have variations in cell sizes
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Can a full blood count show if a person has hyperthyroidism?
Hyperthyroidism causes mild decreases in total white blood cell count, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia and increases, normal or mild decreases in total white blood cell count.
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Is 18000 a good number to have?
Yes, 18,0000 is a good number
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How to calculate a left shift in a complete blood count?
This is done by dividing the individual counts of each type by the total white blood cell count. A technician will do it for you.
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Genetic testing can help determine which type of sickle cell disease you have or can help confirm a diagnosis if results from blood tests are not clear.
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How many hours should you sleep before making a blood test?
Usually 6 to 7 hours of sleep is recommended
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