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What does 'high MCV and MCH' mean on a blood test?

What does 'high MCV and MCH' mean on a blood test?

High MCV & MCH indicate macrocytosis. The cells are bigger and carry more hemoglobin.

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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Does a full blood count detect diabetes?

No, tests like HBA1C and Glucose fasting help in detecting diabetes.

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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How do you get your blood count up?

Iron rich foods, iron fortified cereals, spinach and dark leafy vegetables, raisins and pomegranates.

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Does THC appear in a regular blood test?

No, usually it is not detected in blood test. However, urine & saliva samples are more preferred.

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Can CBC and CRP blood tests show a lack of vitamin?

No, CBC & CRP tests cannot show a lack of vitamin.

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How does a CBC test show vitamin and mineral deficiencies?

CBC test is done by pricking or collecting venous blood. The test shows the nutritional status of the micronutrient blood levels of vitamins and minerals in the body. If the levels are too low, then it indicates the need of supplements which are crucial for your health.

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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