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Can blood tests cause anemia in children?

Can blood tests cause anemia in children?

No, single blood tests cannot cause anemia in children.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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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 10 May 2023

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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 10 May 2023

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How to test bone marrow?

A healthcare professional will insert a needle into the bone to take out a portion of the marrow present inside the bone.You may feel some pressure or brief pain while the sample is being taken. It helps in the diagnosis of cancers and several other bone marrow disorders.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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Are metamyelocytes typically present on blood tests?

Metamyelocytes are not normally present in the peripheral blood, but can be seen in infectious or inflammatory states, and in other reactive and neoplastic conditions.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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What is bone marrow, and why is it important?

Bone marrow is found in the center of most bones and has many blood vessels. There are two types of bone marrow: red and yellow. Red marrow contains blood stem cells that can become red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets. Yellow marrow consists of fat and stem cells that produce cartilage and bones in the body.

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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