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What does it mean when your red blood cells are enlarged?
What does it mean when your red blood cells are enlarged?
What does it mean when your red blood cells are enlarged?
It means that one is having macrocytosis. It is a term used to describe red blood cells that are larger than normal.
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
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What percentage of monocytes is considered high?
An absolute monocyte count above 10 percent is considered high.
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
Who are bigger, the red blood cells or the white blood cells?
White blood cells are bigger than red blood cells and normally are fewer in number.
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
How do red blood cells protect you from getting a disease?
They detect the site of invasion and then destroy the invading pathogen and prevent diseases.
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
What causes low MCV and MCH levels?
Genetic diseases such as thalasemia or chronic anemia may cause low MCV and MCH levels
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
How does fasting affect red blood cells?
Yes, they can decrease the red blood cell count
Last updated on 23 Feb 2023
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