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Why is my MCHC low and RDW high with anemia?

Why is my MCHC low and RDW high with anemia?

A high RDW and low MCV suggests iron deficiency or microcytic anemia

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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My lymphocyte is 49%. Is it normal?

A normal lymphocytes percentage is 18-45% of total white blood cells. You can ask your doctor about 49% lymphocyte

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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Is it normal for my RBC to go up when my Mcv and Mch are low?

No

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Which blood test is used to detect an internal hemorrhage?

Quantiferon and T spot

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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Do hospitals have to change needles after blood tests?

Yes it is mandatory. Do check it yourself that a fresh needle is inserted when you take a blood test.

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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How is MCH and MCHC different? - hemoglobin?

MCH quantifies the amount of hemoglobin per red blood cell. The normal values for MCH are 29 +- 2 picograms (pg) per cell. MCHC indicates the amount of hemoglobin per unit volume

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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