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What causes high red blood cell count and high hemoglobin?
What causes high red blood cell count and high hemoglobin?
What causes high red blood cell count and high hemoglobin?
A high hemoglobin count occurs most commonly when your body requires an increased oxygen-carrying capacity specifically if you smoke. Sometimes It can be genetic as well
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
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What happens when lymphocytes decrease in our blood?
When your lymphocytes decreases they tend to make your body susceptible to various infections
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
What happens if the total WBC (TC) is elevated?
It shows that your body is fighting infections
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
What are characteristics only red blood cells posses?
Red blood cells contain a protein called hemoglobin, which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body.
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
How is MCH and MCHC different? - hemoglobin?
MCH quantifies the amount of hemoglobin per red blood cell. The normal values for MCH are 29 +- 2 picograms (pg) per cell. MCHC indicates the amount of hemoglobin per unit volume
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
Can blood tests detect a bacterial infection?
Yes
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
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