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What does your RBC count say about your health?
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI Key Takeaways A red blood cell count measures the number of red blood cells ...
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Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) blood test
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DOKey TakeawaysThe MCV test measures the size of your red blood cells.A normal MCV for ...
A low red blood cell (RBC) count increases the risk of anemia. Ways of boosting RBCs include eating foods that contain iron, vitamins B12 and B9, vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper. Increasing exercise ...
A complete blood count (CBC) might suggest hemolytic anemia if your RBC, hemoglobin, and reticulocyte counts are low. But further testing may be required. Anemia occurs when you don’t have enough ...
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