- female
- 30 Years
- 01/04/2021
What is the golden blood type?
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The golden blood type or Rh null blood group contains no Rh antigens (proteins) on the red blood cell (RBC). This is the rarest blood group in the world, with less than 50 individuals having this blood group
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Consult a Haematologist
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View allI'm a 22-year-old female and recently got my blood work done. My lymphocyte count is 45.7, MCH is 32.1pg, and my absolute basophils are at 6.5cmm. I haven't had any illnesses or infections in the past, but these numbers seem a bit off. Should I be concerned or do anything specific about these abnormal blood counts?
While your lymphocyte and basophil counts are slightly elevated, this may not necessarily indicate a serious issue, especially without symptoms. The best course of action is to consult your healthcare provider to discuss your lab results and get a clearer understanding of what might be happening. Your doctor may want to track these values over time or perform additional tests to rule out any underlying conditions.
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I'm a bit concerned about a 58-year-old male with a platelet count of 125,000 and an RBC of 12.90. He doesn't have any other symptoms right now, but should this be something to worry about? Could this indicate something serious or potentially fatal? Any advice or insight would be great!
A platelet count of 125,000 is slightly lower than the normal range but not necessarily alarming if there are no other symptoms. RBC count of 12.90 suggests normal levels, but low platelets could be linked to various conditions like mild infections or a bone marrow issue. It's unlikely to be fatal at this stage, but it's best to monitor and consult a doctor for further evaluation.
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I'm really worried about my dad. He had a fever around 5 days ago, and now we've noticed his platelet count is dropping rapidly. It was 100,000, then went down to 70,000 in just a couple of days. This morning it was at 70,000, but by this evening it's fallen to 34,000. He's not showing signs of Dengue fever, so I'm concerned about what's going on. Could you help us understand what's happening?
Platelet count dropping significantly can be concerning. It is important to investigate the underlying cause. Given that your dad is not having Dengue fever, other possible causes could include infections, certain medications, autoimmune disorders, or even bone marrow issues. I would recommend consulting a hematologist for further evaluation and management. In the meantime, medications like "Wysolone" and "Azoran" may be prescribed to help increase platelet production.
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