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How is sickle cell anemia diagnosed?
How is sickle cell anemia diagnosed?
How is sickle cell anemia diagnosed?
Genetic testing can help determine which type of sickle cell disease you have or can help confirm a diagnosis if results from blood tests are not clear.
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
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What is genetic testing for thalassemia?
Two blood tests mainly hemoglobin electrophoresis and genetic testing are tests that detect thalasemmia
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
How long should a person keep blood test results?
A person should keep test results atleast for 6 months for medical reference
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
What is the difference between a TLC test and a WBC?
TLC stands for total leukocyte count and WBC stands for white blood cells which helps the body fight infections
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
Can a full blood count show if a person has hyperthyroidism?
Hyperthyroidism causes mild decreases in total white blood cell count, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia and increases, normal or mild decreases in total white blood cell count.
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
What is a 5.8 hemoglobin test?
Very low, must consult with a doctor
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
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