What is an hemogram and what is it used for?

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What is an hemogram and what is it used for?

What is an hemogram and what is it used for?

What is an hemogram and what is it used for?

The hemogram test includes hemoglobin, white blood cell count, platelet count, and detailed red blood cell indices. Automated complete blood count also gives information for differential which gives information about percentages and absolute numbers of different subgroups of white blood cells.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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What causes high red blood cell count and high hemoglobin?

A high hemoglobin count and red blood cell count occurs when you are living in high altitudes or you smoke. To compensate oxygen carrying capacity the body naturally increases the hemoglobin levels so that oxygen is supplied sufficiently in the body.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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Do red blood cell counts fluctuate from week to week?

Though rarely red blood cell count can fluctuate week to week depending on diet, hydration and stress levels.

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What is the meaning of a high RBC count?

High RBC count means high red blood cell count it occurs if you are living in a high altitude or you smoke. To compensate oxygen carrying capacity the body naturally increases the hemoglobin levels so that oxygen is supplied sufficiently in the body.

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What is the difference between a TLC test and a WBC?

Total leucocyte count (TLC) or white blood cell count measures the number of leucocytes in the body. The differential leucocyte count (DLC) measures the percentage of each type of WBC present in the blood. A differential count also can detect immature WBCs and abnormalities

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What does an FBC (full blood count) positive result mean?

A positive result of full blood count means that you may have unsually high or low blood cells. This may indicate a condition or infection or diseases. Your doctor will help you find the exact cause.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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