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High haemoglobin

2020-09-18 16:26:30
I just got a full body checkup Haemoglobin : 17.6 Mean corpuscal volume : 103.1 Mean corpuscal haemoglobin : 32.6 Red cell distribution width : 52.4 Platelet distribution width : 9.2 Also iron is 176.1 I am non diabetic, all cholestrol levels are optimal Can you help me figure out what might be wrong?
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Seems macroblastic blood picture with polycythemia. Are you a smoker or alcoholic?? Also are you taking any medications?? We need to rule out the causes through one to one discussion.

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