High rbc and low mch and mcv

2018-12-16 17:16:14
Hello Doctor, I took a health check up and found out I have high rbc and low mch and mcv. Just wanted to know what could be the underlying condition. Also should I be worried about having serious health issue. My rbc count is 5.06 million/cmm . mcv and mch 78 and 24.5
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How much was your hb level? And did your test include vitamin B12 levels?

Answered2018-12-18 11:14:49

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Possible underlying iron deficiency anemia.... It's common problem
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Need iron supplements

Answered2018-12-17 06:57:30

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