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Pcv Vs Hematocrit

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Dr. Divakara MD

What are likely causes for normal RBC, low hemoglobin and low hematocrit . RBC=4.7 Hemoglobin=9.7 and hematocrit=31.6. Will be getting more bloodwork done next week: Fe, TIBC and Ferritin level. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Enrique Molina MD

I have been giving blood in efforts to get my hematocrit down. I started at 54% and I am now at 40% I m just curious, if by lowering your hematocrit, does that affect your bilirubin level. My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Enrique Molina ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

If dehydration is a transient disorder, how can we be sure about the extent to which it is a factor in causing high hematocrit levels? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Yes, I just got back lab results and I got a high hematocrit and a high specific gravity ...? hematocrit: 45.8 specific gravity 1.036 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Compare and contrast the hemoglobin and hematocrit tests. ... View answer

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Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

... blood test result platelet count is 175, hematocrit 0.48. After 12 hours, platelet=161 hematocrit=0.48, after 24 hours , temp is 37.4-37.8, rashes begin to fade, platelet=157 hematocrit=0.46. May... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Pamela Dias MD

Hello my nam is Sophie .my son is 3,5 years old hemoglobin is 12.9 hematocrit is 38. My other son is 7 years old hemoglobin is 14.6 hematocrit is 46 . Both came down with fever 6 days ago, has been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pamela Dias ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Minoo Bhagia MD

I just want to ask about low hemoglobin and low hematocrit , does it cause mentrual bleeding? Does taking FOLIC ACID can increase hemoglobin and hematocrit in one week? I am 25 years old, 120 lbs. When i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Minoo Bhagia ( OBGYN)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

) because my hematocrit was only 26. She said I would have to get that up before an orthopedist would ... because my hematocrit is now 24. What does hematocrit measure? What s a normal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pujitha S N MD

[Is it normal for hemocratic levels to fluctuate? I am 41 years old and have type 1 diabetes and hypothyroidism. I have a Glucose monitor that tests HCT and Ketones that my GP prescribed for me two months ago. My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pujitha S N ( General & Family Physician)