apollo
Online Doctor Consultation & Medicines
  • Login
  1. Home
  2. Lab-Tests specific Q&A
  3. HEMOGLOBIN (Hb)
  4. Bone Marrow

  5. If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?

If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?

Banner

If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?

No.Abnormal levels of white blood cells and abnormally low red blood cell or platelet counts can indicate leukemia.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Related Questions

Can multiple blood tests cause anemia?

Though it is very rare, yes several blood sample withdrawal especially during the hospital stay can cause latrogenic anemia.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What are the names of some common blood tests?

CBC, KFT, LFT and HBA1C

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

If hemoglobin is 10.3, what is the possible cause?

There can be many reasons for low hemoglobin they are certain medications, folate deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency and long term chronic illnesses. If your hemoglobin is 10.3 then you must consult with a doctor and find out what is your reason?

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Can leukemia be diagnosed through a blood test?

Yes leukemia can be diagnosed through a blood test. Your doctor will conduct a complete blood count to detect leukemic cells.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What is a blood test, and what is its importance?

A blood test is a lab analysis of blood sample that helps in finding out the current health status. You may have blood tests to keep track of how well you are managing a condition such as diabetes or high cholesterol. You may also have them for routine checkups or when you are ill.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

HEMOGLOBIN (Hb)

Hemoglobin, Iron Test

  • Reports: Same Day
  • No preparation required
book a lab test

Get medicines delivered in 2 hrs

Access past pharmacy bills for easy reorder.