In the 'Lab Values - Cells' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about your red blood cell count:
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Red Blood Cell count (RBC). Unit: x10^6/uL or x10^12/L. NOTE: If your results show large numbers, divide by 1000 (i.e. 3900 becomes 3.9).
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...and suggests |
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"Don't know" |
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"Under 3.2 (very low)" |
Low red blood cell count |
A symptom |
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"3.2 to 4.2 (low)" |
Low red blood cell count |
A symptom |
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"4.3 to 5.4 (normal)" |
Normal red blood cell count |
A symptom |
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"Over 5.4 (high)" |
High red blood cell count |
A symptom |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
GLOSSARY
Microliter (uL)
0.000001 or one millionth of a liter.
Red Blood Cell (Erythrocyte, Erythrocytes, RBC, Red Blood Cells)
Any of the hemoglobin-containing cells that carry oxygen to the tissues and are responsible for the red color of blood.
Last updated: May 10, 2007
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