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Hello doctor, My MCV level in blood is high it is 93.4 my hemoglobin is normal 15.3 rest all are ok my wbc is on border line 11000. Normal range in blood test is 85 to 92 for mcv. But mine is 93.4 and vitamin B12 deficiency is 184 range please suggest what to do

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Vit B12 deficiency can cause Megaloblastic anemia.Although your reports are quite normal, I would like to see them personally for confirmation & relevant history ...  Read More

I showed high MCH and MCV on a recent blood test and I'm wondering if this could be contributing to problems I'm having with weight gain. I'm also wondering if this could cause any issues with altitude sickness. I am climbing Kilimanjaro next month

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That is perfectly OK.. Good hemoglobin concentration and standard cell size indicates your healthy lifestyle ...  Read More

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Currently in second trimester pregnancy.mcv in blood count came very low. It's 10.7. Is it alarming?

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Correction of anaemia to be done ...  Read More

Recent blood test revealed that my mother has 34.8% HCT, 82.9 fl MCV, 26.6 pg MCH, 17.3% RDW-CV and 14.82 Leukocyte Count (10^3/microlitre). She has also shown 13.4 fl MPV and 35.5 fl PDW. She is on recovery from a recent bout of bronchitis and has been taking Duolin, Budetrol inhalers, Clavam 625, Defcort 12 with Rapitus Plus and Ascoril SF syrups

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Sir previously i was dignosis by throat infection,after antibiotics,now ok,but i found mcv & mchc low in blood CBC report,also ASO & CRP found negative,plz suggest...

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Low Mcv and mch is generally seen in anaemia. ...  Read More

Hi, 29 M. Please refer attached blood report. Do you think this is masked case of pv with low mcv high mchc and high normal rbc?

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No, the blood test results of increased total RBC count, low MCV, low RDW, and high MCHC are not typically seen in polycythemia vera (PV). But it could be some other condition which need further inve ...  Read More

My son is 5yr old and he had a congenital defect in the kidney since birth. Since few days he had some inflammation and because of which he had swelling all over the body. His urine report shows that there is protein and blood in the urine. What would this mean? Any further tests do you suggest we should do?

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Condition is called nephrotic syndrome.consult a nephrologist for detailed evaluation & needful ...  Read More

My HBA1C and mean blood sugar is high, i have attached my blood report, please tell me the reason for this and also the risk if any

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Hba1c is just high normal you need to change your lifestyle Some modifications in your habits are required if your obese try to follow strict diet Do 30 min of walking daily Avoid sweets and sugar ...  Read More

Hi , I have done blood tests and got these results Which is not normal MCV 101.4 MCHC 27.1 Please let me know what i need to do??

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Hi dear, please do send me the complete blood report of yours. Need to see your peripheral smear picture too ...  Read More

Hi, I have attached my blood report. Rbc count is 6.32 mcv is also low. Please guide on the same. Thanks

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Hb is normal . Before worrying repeat blood test from a good laboratory and then we will see ...  Read More

7.5 HB. Which iron supplement syrup works for quick recovery. And also low MCV. Please let me know on this

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Hb 7.5 g/dL with low MCV is suggestive of significant microcytic anemia, most commonly iron deficiency anemia. Before starting treatment, evaluation with CBC indices, serum ferritin, iron profile, and ...  Read More

I'm 30 years Male. I got my blood results back. MCV- 82.6 fl MCHC - 34.7 g/dL RDW - 13.0% Haemoglobin - 14.8 g/dL Should I be worried of MCHC and MCV, which is slightly higher?

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Hi, Mcv is 65..... ref 80 to 100 Mch 22.... ref 27 to 32 Mchc 33.3 Rdw 14.7.. ref 11.6 to 14 Iron level 69 ......ref 73 to 157 Tibc 302 ....ref 25p to 450 Ferritin 40 ref... 2e to 336 Uibc 232 ref 190 to 330 Transferrin 211 ref 200 to 360 Peripheral blood smear Normocytic normochromic rbc

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

What does this mean? Is this a sign of something serious like cancer? I'm scared.. please help me to understand

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Can I have a proper history of this .. kindly connect on WhatsApp 959798368zero..wil help u ...  Read More

What does it mean that there Multiple small follicles seen in bilateral ovaries , please explain me. In MRI report And Small (~12×10.5mms) seen in right ovary?

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Please share your reports. Or please specify your query clearly ...  Read More

I have done my CBC and it remarks as Normochromic Normocytic What does it mean It my report normal? Please tell

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

I did a blood test. Lymphocytes were 48.6 (45 was normal) Mcv hct was border line low Prothrombin time o.4 secs high Did a recheck after 2 months Lymphocytes were 56.5 Neutrophils were border line low Mcv hct were less Mchc was high till 37 Esr was 1 second higher. Liver test was normal Did usg Urine test was normal. Please advise. A year bac

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What exactly do you want me to comment on buddy? You've diagnosed everything yourself 😂 ...  Read More

Is MCV vaccine mandatory in india? I want to know about the side effects of this vaccine. Planning to give my 9 months daughter. Kindly suggest shall I go for it. I'm Little confused.

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Hello ! It’s a optional vaccine . ...  Read More

I am not bleeding well Just the 20% of my usual flows in the initial days of periods. Could this be due to unprotected sex that I had a week ago before my due dates of periods and could this mean pregnancy? If yes what are the natural foods/ways which can stop pregnancy or would lead to miscarriage? Or it due be due some other factors also like s

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If you had taken any pill it can be it's side effects ...  Read More

Haemotology reports shows low mch mchc mcv ..cI do have very histort of low blood levels..can this be anaemia again?

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Sir i have a query pls response please Sir my MCV is 80.1 normal range is 83-100 My RBC count is 5.5 My hemoglobin is 15 My platelets is 12 Do I have any deficiency or anything wrong is there pls clarify sir

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Due to some respiratory allergy problem. I did R/E blood test. As expected Eosinophils is high. But It shows low MCV and High RDW. What does it mean?

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Report is normal. Increase in eosinophils is mild.nothing to worry. Tab allegra for 2 weeks once daily after food. Avoid dust or any allergens. Need not worry as bout RDW and MCH. They are normal. ...  Read More

Why my blood report always show high MCV MCH MPV & RDW ? What should I do ? I often feel very fatigue.

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Consult for proper guidance ...  Read More

Mam I have low mcv and mch in cbc report while others are in normal range and basophil is also 0.01 which is low...so what are the possible cause of low mcv and mch in cbc else everything is in normal range ...can u plese suggest me all possible reasons

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Pls connect ...  Read More

I have mcv and mch lower than normal level.. what are the reasons that cause low mcv and mch with normal haemoglobin.. can u plese specify me all possible reasons pls

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Please post your report and we will decide whats wrong and whats not. ...  Read More

My mcv and mch count is lowering from its normal value mcv is 78 while mch is 25.50 with 0.01 basophil ..what should I do ...i m suffering from constant fever from past 10 days with headache.. plese address me

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Gud morning pls connect directly through practo for getting consultation from physician related to your issue to be resolved soon. ...  Read More

Hi, I am attaching my blood report MCV, and MCHV is showing disbalance. Please share if it's normal or if anything needs to be done. Thanks

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Hi dear, does she have a balanced diet? Hope she doesn't consume too much of junk food. Are all her motions normal or not well formed? ...  Read More

My usg abdomen was done, gi doctor said everything was fine but i read there was written collapsed bowel loops in right iliac fossa, no mass or anything visualised. Is this normal? Does this mean I didn't had a poop before the usg hence it came up? I do have problem of farting a lot and its very smelly! Please guide.

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Before I answer this question I want to ask you few things; Do you know what is "right iliac fossa"? Do you know what is meant by "collapsed" I want to add for your information that the poop that you ...  Read More

Hi My brother did regular health check-up. His bilirubin level is high and there are few abnormalities in blood test also like RBC is high and MCV,MCH, MCHC are lower I am attaching reports, can you please help to know if anything serious? High Bilirubin indicates liver damage?

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Your brother have microcytic anemia, maybe it's the cause of increased RBC and high bilirubin. Does he have any symptoms? Need more details for diagnosis and proper treatment ...  Read More

My mchc and mcv are low but my rbc count is high. What are the remedies and what can i do to normalise the condition.

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