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What is the purpose of a hemoglobin test?
What is the purpose of a hemoglobin test?
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
Related Questions
Can multiple blood tests cause anemia?
Though it is very rare, yes several blood sample withdrawal especially during the hospital stay can cause latrogenic anemia.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
When you get a blood test what all does it check for?
When we get a blood test, it checks for hemoglobin levels, how well the organs are working and also checks for cancers and other chronic diseases.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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
Which doctor should I see for hemoglobin?
One can see a general practioner (GP) for low hemoglobin.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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