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What is a CBC with a differential/platelet test for?
What is a CBC with a differential/platelet test for?
What is a CBC with a differential/platelet test for?
CBC with a differential platelet test is for monitoring anemia and other conditions such as infections in the body.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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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
What is complete blood count with differential and platelets
A CBC tells you how many new blood cells your body is getting created that are number of red blood cells (RBC or erythrocytes), white blood cells (WBC or leukocytes) and platelets.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?
Apart from leukemia, to detect other cancers one has to order other cancer marker tests
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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.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Is high TLC in blood dangerous?
It indicates possible infections and other medical conditions in the body
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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