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… it needs. If the count is too high (a condition called polycythemia), there's a chance that the red blood cells … values are the two major tests that show if anemia or polycythemia is present. Hemoglobin (Hgb). The hemoglobin … Diagnose diseases of the blood, such as leukemia or polycythemia. How To Prepare You do not need to do anything …
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… such as multiple myeloma . Bone marrow disorders, such as polycythemia vera . Solid tumours, such as Wilms' tumour (a … such as multiple myeloma . Bone marrow disorders, such as polycythemia vera . Solid tumours, such as Wilms' tumour (a …
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… or who are producing too many red blood cells, such as with polycythemia . Removing blood regularly decreases iron … or who are producing too many red blood cells, such as with polycythemia . Removing blood regularly decreases iron …
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… Low values may be caused by: High blood sugar levels. Polycythemia . Sickle cell disease . Severe liver disease. … Low values may be caused by: High blood sugar levels. Polycythemia . Sickle cell disease . Severe liver disease. …
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… that affect the bone marrow, such as multiple myeloma or polycythemia vera . Check to see if a known cancer, such as … that affect the bone marrow, such as multiple myeloma or polycythemia vera . Check to see if a known cancer, such as …
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… to treat a medical condition, such as hemochromatosis or polycythemia . These take more blood than the sample that is … to treat a medical condition, such as hemochromatosis or polycythemia . These take more blood than the sample that is …
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… congenital heart defect. Blood tests, to check for anemia , polycythemia , or levels of certain chemicals in the blood. … congenital heart defect. Blood tests, to check for anemia , polycythemia , or levels of certain chemicals in the blood. …
