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- 21/02/2023
Why is Bicarbonate Blood Test done?
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Measuring bicarbonate as part of an electrolyte or metabolic panel may help diagnose an electrolyte imbalance. It can also diagnose acidosis or alkalosis
Dr. Rohinipriyanka Suggests...
Take a ALCOHOL - BLOOD Test or Take a RUBELLA ANTIBODY IGG Test
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My mother had a fever 5 days ago. She was tested for viral fever, which was negative. Her fever subsided in 3 days, but her platelet count has been dropping daily: Day 1: WBC 1800, Platelets 1.9 lakh Day 2: WBC 3000, Platelets 1.37 lakh Day 3: WBC 3900, Platelets 1.11 lakh Today: WBC 4800, Platelets 0.84 lakh Her WBC is now normal, but the platelet count continues to decrease. She received an injection of Tazira Lyo 4.5 mg today. Should we admit her to the hospital? What action should we take?
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Please can someone confirm if this indicates cancer? Recently, I had a very low platelet count of 108,000. I started experiencing bruising on my body and bleeding from gums. I was given medication to increase platelet count. My latest report, done day before yesterday, shows that my platelet count has increased to 533,000. I have attached the report for reference. Could you please advise if there is anything serious in my report and whether there are any indications of cancer?
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