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Why is hemoglobin not present in white blood cells?

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Why is hemoglobin not present in white blood cells?

RBC is a type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body. Haemoglobin is found only in red blood cells and the count is about 25 million per cell.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What causes high red blood cell count and high hemoglobin?

A high hemoglobin count and red blood cell count occurs when you are living in high altitudes or you smoke. To compensate oxygen carrying capacity the body naturally increases the hemoglobin levels so that oxygen is supplied sufficiently in the body.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is hemoglobin not present in white blood cells?

RBC is a type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body. Haemoglobin is found only in red blood cells and the count is about 25 million per cell.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the meaning of a high RBC count?

High RBC count means high red blood cell count it occurs if you are living in a high altitude or you smoke. To compensate oxygen carrying capacity the body naturally increases the hemoglobin levels so that oxygen is supplied sufficiently in the body.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the difference between a TLC test and a WBC?

Total leucocyte count (TLC) or white blood cell count measures the number of leucocytes in the body. The differential leucocyte count (DLC) measures the percentage of each type of WBC present in the blood. A differential count also can detect immature WBCs and abnormalities

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Should I be concerned if my RBC is 4.13 low?

Low RBC counts are those below 4.7 for men, 4.2 for women, and 4.1 for children. This usually occurs due to anemia.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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