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Since last 1year, I have been going through routine blood check up. Every time it shows high count. Why? Is it something to be worried? Maximum value is 5.5million/cumm.I am having 5.55million/cumm.
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Hi Nothing to worry about it If you are a smoker, stop smoking (smoking will increase RBC count)
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