... What are MCV, MCHC, and Hemoglobin AIC. ... (6 replies)
... ven the test dose and started to have chest pains and so they waited an hour and we started again at a slower rate. My ferritin level was less than 4 and my iron count was at 3 when it was given. My hemoglobin was at 6. ... (4 replies)
... At first look your white blood cell count is low and your MCH is low. I would call your doctor's nurse to ask for clarification of your labs. ... (2 replies)
... that he had ever seen. He told me that this happened gradually and that it was not going to drop back to a 5 blood count in the next couple weeks. ... (2 replies)
... CBC W/DIFF
White Blood Cells: 6.9 THOU/UL (3.8-10.8)
Red Blood Cell Count: 5.24 MIL/U (4.2-5.8)
Hemoglobin: 16.1 G/DL (13.2-17.1)
Hematocrit: 46.7% (38.5-50)
MCV: 89.1 FL (80-100)
MCH: 30.7 PG (27-33)
MCHC: 34.5 G/DL (32-36)
RDW: 12.6% (11-15) (3 replies)
... I've been having hair loss and intestinal issues for years, along with a bunch of other symptoms. I'm always cold and always tired. I've had my thyroid tested by 3 or 4 different doctors in the past 4 years, and it always comes back fine. In the past few months I've also had some dizziness, more tiredness, memory problems, and difficulty concentrating. I went to my GP and... (10 replies)
... Yes, this still looks like iron deficiency anemia. Especially with the low count of RBCs and the size of them. Very diagnostic of IDA. ... (24 replies)
... For years, doctors have looked at my labs and said, "Eh, you're a bit anemic." Then my symptoms got worse. First it was the stamina dropping off- like my muscles didn't want to cooperate with me. Then it was the shortness of breath walking any distance over 50 ft. Then it was the muscle cramps- those were the worst. Always in my trunk, sometimes stretching around my back,... (2 replies)
... Ok.. Not sure which test results are relevant but here are some of them
WBC 6
RBC 4.6
HEMOGLOBIN 12.8
HEMACRIT 39.4
MCV 85.3
MCH 27.7
MCHC 32.5
RDW 13.9 (14 replies)
... WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT 3. ... (2 replies)
... I am wondering what the parameters are for a dr deciding supplements, injections or infusions. Here are my numbers:
white blood count- normal
red blood count- normal
Hemoglobin- low at 8.9
Hematocrit- low at 28%
MCV- low at 66
MCH- low at 21
MCHC- low at 31 (barely low)
RDW- HIGH at 17%...meaning microcytosis, not leukemia or B12 deficiency (11 replies)
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... I tried to post this a while ago, but it didn't seem to work.
Well, I have some symptoms for going on more than 2 years now. I recently had blood work down trying to figure out why I've been (tired, cold, irritable, disoriented, irregular menstrual cycles, zero sex drive, dry skin, mild hair loss). My doctor said the only problem she found was low ferritin, its a 4.
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... White Blood Cell Count 6. ... (6 replies)
... experienced almost as if it's in my muscles, breathlessness and swollen lymphnodes in my neck. My doctor said it was most likely a virus as my white blood cell count was still low. By October there had been no improvement and I was referred to a hematologist. ... (4 replies)
... I was diagnosed with hemolytic anemia back in August I was amitted in the hospital with a blood count of 4.1. ... (9 replies)
... still shows normal WBC, RBC, Iron, B12 etc, but Hemoglobin is now down to 12.9. Not extremely low, but lower. ... (2 replies)
... as anemic on February 27, 2011 because I was feeling very faint and lighthead, my heart was racing, and I was fatigue. At the emergency room they told me that my hemoglobin level was at 8.9. ... (1 replies)
... I've been dealing w/ some underlying issues that led to severe anemia. I had surgery on 1-11-11 to correct the issue (which stopped the bleeding) but my iron numbers aren't increasing. My Dr. won't refer me to a hematologist as she thinks since my anemia was due to heavy monthly bleeding which she feels has hopefully been corrected, and that it's an iron deficiency not B12 or... (9 replies)
... reticulocyte count . ... (1 replies)