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
Neurological disease such as stroke, motor neurone disease, Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis aren't diagnosable from blood tests. Similarly, the diagnoses of depression, schizophrenia, ADHD and autism lack a specific blood diagnostic marker.
No, single blood tests cannot cause anemia in children.
Doctors perform a bone marrow test to ascertain bone marrow diseases primarily. However, it also helps in knowing what amount of healthy cells are making healthy blood cells to rule out chronic cases of anemia or thrombocytopenia. A needle is inserted in the bone and then marrow is extracted which is known as bone marrow aspiration.
Though it is very rare, yes several blood sample withdrawal especially during the hospital stay can cause latrogenic anemia.
No.Abnormal levels of white blood cells and abnormally low red blood cell or platelet counts can indicate leukemia.
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