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High rbc count

2017-12-26 09:28:09
I have high rbc count 6.24 three months ago...different stories over internet giving different thoughts.Is it necessary to consult the doctor?
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High RBC counts without any cause should be evaluated. This condition is called polycythemia and is often seen in smokers and those living in high altitude along with other conditions.
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you should consult with a physician for proper evaluation of the same

Answered2017-12-27 15:41:41

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