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Complete Blood Count (CBC) in Shanthi Nagar, Bangalore

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Blood plays a key role in transporting oxygen and nutrients to all the organs for proper functioning. It also carries waste materials to the lungs and digestive system so they can be efficiently excreted out of the body. Blood is crucial for maintaining multiple bodily activities, so its deficiency can cause health complications.

One of the most common conditions of a lack of healthy blood cells in the body is anaemia. In this condition, the patients will not have sufficient red blood cells to transport oxygen and other vital nutrients throughout their body tissues. 

Certain blood disorders prevent the substance from performing its duties. Most of these issues involve the imbalance of white blood cells, platelets and red blood cells. The conditions can lead to lower production of healthy blood cells in the body and problems in blood clotting. 

Some of the most prevalent blood disorders include thalassemia, haemophilia, Von Willebrand disease and sickle cell disease. Some of the symptoms that patients may experience while dealing with these disorders and complications, such as

  • Viral infections 
  • Malnutrition 
  • Physical stress 
  • Extreme fatigue 
  • Feeling weak 
  • Headaches 
  • Breathing problems 
  • Fever 
  • Excessive bleeding after any injury 
  • Skin rashes   

It is vital to address these issues before they worsen. So, proper medical consultation and analysis are required to treat these blood disorder symptoms efficiently. It might include personalised treatment and various examinations to determine the exact treatment path. Doctors usually conduct a complete blood count  (CBC) test to analyse these disorders.  

Patients might need to undergo a CBC lab test in bangalore(Bangalore) to initiate the appropriate treatment for their symptoms. It is a comprehensive test that examines all the constituents of the patient's blood sample, which will include:

  • Red blood cells 
  • White blood cells 
  • Platelets 
  • Haemoglobin 
  • Hematocrit   

The best CBC lab test in Bangalore results will enable the doctor to identify the root cause of the complications and devise a treatment plan. The complete blood count test will also offer a general report on the patient's overall health. Moreover, the exam will also inform the doctor about any abnormalities in the associated blood sample. 

A CBC lab test in Bangalore can help detect and treat multiple diseases like lymphoma, leukaemia, bone marrow disorders and infections caused due to abnormally low or high white blood cell counts. Early detection of severe conditions will enable the physician to provide the correct medication or modify the existing medicines of the patient.    

Apollo 24|7 offers the most comprehensive and reliable complete blood count test. The experienced doctors and world-class medical facilities make it the Best CBC lab test in Bangalore. The reasonable lab test package pricing will suit multiple types of patients. The patients will be provided personalised care, and the blood sample collection facilities at home add to the convenience of the patients. 

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What diseases can CBC help to detect?

CBC can help to detect various conditions that include anemia of various etiologies, autoimmune disorders, bone marrow disorders, dehydration, infections, inflammation, hemoglobin abnormalities, leukemia, low platelets, lymphoma, myeloproliferative neoplasms, myelodysplastic syndrome, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and cancer that has spread to bone marrow.

What other tests can be advised by the doctor if CBC results are not normal?

The other tests which can be advised entirely depend on the suspected condition or disease. In the case of abnormal WBC results, the culture of the affected area is advised such as blood culture, urine culture, and sputum culture. Tests for viruses like mononucleosis or EBV can be advised. In case inflammation is suspected, a CRP or ESR test may be advised. In the case of abnormal RBC results, the other test advised can include reticulocyte count, iron studies, tests for folate and vitamin B12, Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase test, or hemoglobinopathy evaluation. In the case of abnormal platelet count, the other test advised can be HIT antibody. Also, additional tests that can be advised include tests for bleeding disorders or excessive clotting disorders such as coagulation factors, prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time, or von Willebrand factor.

How is the blood sample taken?

To take the blood sample, a tourniquet (elastic) band is placed tightly on the upper arm. The patient is asked to make a fist. This helps in the buildup of blood filling the veins and it becomes easy to collect the blood. The skin is cleaned before inserting the needle in the vein in order to prevent bacteria from entering. The needle is then inserted into the vein in the arm and the blood sample is collected in the vacutainer.

What is meant by MCV?

MCV refers to the mean corpuscular volume. It depicts the measurement of the average size of red blood cells.

What is meant by MCH?

MCH refers to Mean corpuscular hemoglobin. It depicts the measurement of the average amount of hemoglobin inside red blood cells.

What is meant by MCHC?

MCHC refers to Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration. It depicts the average concentration of hemoglobin inside red blood cells.

What factors can affect hemoglobin’s level?

The factors which can affect hemoglobin’s level include recent blood transfusion and pregnancy.

What other tests can be advised along with the hemoglobin test?

The other tests which can be advised along with hemoglobin test depend upon the cause which needs to be diagnosed. The other tests include CBC, blood smear, iron studies, reticulocyte count, vitamin B12 and folate levels, and bone marrow examination.

Which individuals are at risk of low hemoglobin levels?

The individuals which are at risk of low hemoglobin levels include women of childbearing age, nutritional deficiencies, people who underwent surgery, people who have been severely injured, kidney disease, cancer, HIV/AIDS, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic infection, or chronic inflammatory disorders.

What are the signs of abnormally low hemoglobin levels?

The signs of abnormally low hemoglobin levels include fatigue, pale skin, fainting, and shortness of breath.

What is Leukocytosis?

When the total number of leucocyte count is higher than the normal range, it is known as leukocytosis.

What is Leukopenia?

When the total number of leucocyte count is lower than the normal range, it is known as leukopenia.

What is Leukemia?

Leukemia is the cancer of the blood in which malignant white blood cells multiply inside the bone marrow. It can be acute or chronic.

What is Lymphoma?

Lymphoma is cancer of the blood that occurs in the lymphatic system of the body. The white blood cells in lymphoma change and grow beyond control. The two types of lymphoma are Hodgkin’s and Non Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Should I inform my doctor if I am taking any medicines?

Yes, please inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines or supplements as it might interfere with the test results.

What is hematocrit?

Hematocrit is a measurement of the percentage of red blood cells in your blood.

What is anaemia?

Anaemia is a condition in which the haemoglobin concentration and the number of red blood cells fall below the normal level. Our CBC blood test price has been kept at a minimum for you to get your haemoglobin level checked at regular intervals.

What is anaemia and how is it detected?

Anaemia is a blood disorder wherein a person lacks the necessary red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body. Low haemoglobin causes weakness and tiredness. There are many kinds of anaemia, such as aplastic, iron deficiency, sickle cell anaemia, and thalassemia. It can be detected in a CBC test.

What are the symptoms of anaemia?

Some of the early warning symptoms of anemia include: Weakness, Fatigue, Irregular heartbeats, Yellowish or pale skin, Breathlessness, Lightheadedness or dizziness, Cold feet and hands, Chest pain, Headaches These symptoms may not be very apparent initially but may worsen with time.

What causes low platelets?

Low platelet count is also known as thrombocytopenia. It can cause purple and red rashes, bleeding gums, nosebleeds, bruises, heavy menstrual bleeding, prolonged bleeding from wounds, etc. There are many reasons behind the low count of platelets, such as bone marrow conditions (such as aplastic anaemia, viral infections, cirrhosis, myelodysplasia, vitamin deficiencies, etc.), platelet destruction (due to pregnancy, enlarged spleen, autoimmune disorders, bacterial infections, surgery, etc.), etc.

Is Complete Blood Count (CBC) available in bangalore?

Yes, Complete Blood Count (CBC) available in bangalore at Rs 385.

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The information mentioned above is meant for educational purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute to your Physician’s advice. It is highly recommended that the customer consults with a qualified healthcare professional to interpret test results