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Can leukemia be diagnosed through a blood test?

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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 09 Dec 2024

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What are the names of some common blood tests?

CBC, KFT, LFT and HBA1C

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How does anemia cause leukemia?

Anemia cannot cause leukemia but could be a sign of bone marrow that's not producing enough red blood cells

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the purpose of a hemoglobin test?

Hemoglobin tests are a part of complete blood count. They are done to check for anemia, a condition in which your body has fewer blood cells than normal.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How to know if I have any bone marrow disease?

You need to consult a doctor preferably a general physician and get a bone marrow test done. A healthcare professional will insert a needle into the bone to take out a portion of the marrow present inside the bone.You may feel some pressure or brief pain while the sample is being taken. It helps in the diagnosis of cancers and several other bone marrow disorders.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Which types of cancer can be detected by a CBC blood test?

In the cancer care treatment, leukemia and lympomas can be detected by the CBC blood tests.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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