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How do you get tested for leukemia?
How do you get tested for leukemia?
How do you get tested for leukemia?
By looking at a sample of your blood, your doctor can determine if you have abnormal levels of red or white blood cells or platelets which will inndicate whether you have leukemia.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Is it possible to have normal blood test results with lymphoma?
No, lymphoma patient's have abnormal CBC report
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What is RDW in a blood test?
Red cell distribution width (RDW) test measures the differences in the volume and size of your red blood cells
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What does a platelet count of 198,000 indicate?
The normal number of platelets in the blood is 150,000 to 400,000 platelets per microliter (mcL) or 150 to 400 x 109/L.
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What are the different types of blood cancer?
There are different types of blood cancer, including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and myeloproliferative neoplasms
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What can a CBC (complete blood count) determine?
CBC can determine infections, cancers and iron content in the body.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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