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Effect Of Cocaine On MCV Blood Count

Would use of cocaine two days before a MCV blood count is taken result in a higher than normal MCV count?
Thu, 18 Aug 2011
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Just the MCV has very little value, it has to be co related with MCH, MCHC and cbc. PLease get back to us with that. Cocaine may cause nutritional anemia as seen by most clinical trials and studies.
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Effect Of Cocaine On MCV Blood Count

Thanks for the query Just the MCV has very little value, it has to be co related with MCH, MCHC and cbc. PLease get back to us with that. Cocaine may cause nutritional anemia as seen by most clinical trials and studies. Have a healthy living