Should I be worried if a doctor asks for a bone marrow biopsy?
No, one should not be worried. The doctor is checking if you are making adequate red blood cells in the body.
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
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A CBC tells you how many new blood cells your body is getting created that are number of red blood cells (RBC or erythrocytes), white blood cells (WBC or leukocytes) and platelets.
CBC test is done by pricking or collecting venous blood. The test shows the nutritional status and the number of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelet count which can help detect cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma.
It indicates possible infections and other medical conditions in the body
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Complete Blood Picture, Complete Blood Profile, CBP
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