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What is the significance of an MCV in a blood test report?

What is the significance of an MCV in a blood test report?

MCV stands for mean corpuscular volume. An MCV blood test measures the average size of your red blood cells.

Last updated on 31 May 2023

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What is the best vitamin to take for anemia?

The best vitamin for anemia is Vitamin B12

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Could anemia be diagnosed from CBC test results?

Yes, low hemoglobin levels indicate anemia.

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How to lower my red blood cell count?

One can lower red blood cell count by taking less of iron rich diet.

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What is the best way to increase red blood cells?

The RBC count can be improved with an increase in the intake of nutrients like Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid), Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E. Furthermore, exercising regularly and reducing the consumption of alcohol can increase the RBC count in the body

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How is anemia diagnosed and treated?

To diagnose anemia, your doctor will ask you about your medical and family history, do a physical exam, and order blood tests. Tests may include complete blood count (CBC). A CBC is used to count the number of blood cells in a sample of blood

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