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If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?
If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?
If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?
No.Abnormal levels of white blood cells and abnormally low red blood cell or platelet counts can indicate leukemia.
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
How does anemia cause leukemia?
Anemia cannot cause leukemia but could be a sign of bone marrow that's not producing enough red blood cells
Last updated on 10 May 2023
What is the meaning of 'MPN' in a blood test result?
MPN stands for myeloproliferative neoplasms. MPN is diagnosed by examining samples of your blood and bone marrow. Sometimes the diagnosis of MPN is only made when other causes of altered blood count have been excluded.
Last updated on 10 May 2023
If hemoglobin is 10.3, what is the possible cause?
There can be many reasons for low hemoglobin they are certain medications, folate deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency and long term chronic illnesses. If your hemoglobin is 10.3 then you must consult with a doctor and find out what is your reason?
Last updated on 10 May 2023
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