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Would a CBC blood test show if I had leukemia?

Would a CBC blood test show if I had leukemia?

No, it will only help diagnose leukemia.

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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What is hematology?

It is the study of blood & blood diseases.

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How do you get tested for leukemia?

By looking at a sample of your blood, your doctor can determine if you have abnormal levels of red or white blood cells or platelets which will inndicate whether you have leukemia.

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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Is high TLC in blood dangerous?

It indicates possible infections and other medical conditions in the body

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Can a doctor see if you have leukemia from a mono blood test?

No, doctor has to order CBC to check for leukemia first and then a confirmatory test

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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How can a CBC detect cancer?

CBC test is done by pricking or collecting venous blood. The test shows the nutritional status and the number of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelet count which can help detect cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma.

Last updated on 20 Feb 2023

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