Dr. RAJESH Sehgal
Hematology and Oncology
Monroeville, PA
22 years experience
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Monroeville, PA
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Hematology and Oncology
Languages spoken
English
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A 38-year-old female asked:
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Yes: Any inflammatory condition can cause reactive increase in platelet count but to only a certain extent. How high r ur platelets?
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A 17-year-old female asked:
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Normal: Heavy bleeding after taking Plan B pills is normal.Should resolve in about a wk.If persists, should see a doctor.
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A 39-year-old female asked:
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Unlikely: Unlikely it's showing this late.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Low Hb: It is a disorder of having low hemoglobin.
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A 40-year-old female asked:
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Variable: It could be so many things ranging from endometriosis to as serious as a malignancy. Need more details and more work up.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
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Variable: There are many.Low iron, b12, Folic Acid etc.Depends on your cbc.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Simple yet complex: Anemia is as simple as having low hemoglobin and as complex as a full big speciality.It depends what your CBC loos like.
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A 27-year-old male asked:
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Yes: Make sure u are not having a blood clot.Get an ultra sound.
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A 36-year-old male asked:
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1 wk: Should this persist more than 1 wk, get it checked.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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CBC: They are part of complete blood count.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Replete iron: They fill your iron store and help make hb.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Yes: B12 deficiency can cause neuropathy but more in hands and frets which we call glove and stocking neuropathy. How low is b12?
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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Hematuria: It could mean many things ranging from breaking your rbc's to loosing rbc's in urine.You need to get it worked up.
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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Outpatient: It is a small outpatient procedure, with actual procedure not taking more that 30 minutes.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
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Low Hb: Low hemoglobin is called anemia.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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CBC: Get a cbc.Treatment depends on the results.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
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It's a huge topic: It's a huge topic, but in a nutshell, it's where PLT count is normal but they r not functioning fine.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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No: Not necesarily.Just be careful not to do heavy exercise right after donation.Listen to your body.
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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Depends: I am an oncologist. Getting pregnant after breast cancer has to depend on so many things like what surgey u had, will u get chemo etc. Pls provide tho... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Sehgal is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Sehgal is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This saved my life. Thank You! I was really worrying myself to pieces, thanks for settling my mind!
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