Question 1

can you have a normal cbc blood work and have excessive clotting disorder(sticky blood)?

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Yes: Most of the hypercoagulable conditions are diagnosed after developing clots and the work up includes a so called hypercoagulable panel. Most of the patients have a normal CBC.

Question 2

are patelet count a good way to tell if you have a clotting disorder? (sticky blood) patelet count is 241. period passes clots sometimes alittle big

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No: Your platelet count is normal. People who have dramatically high platelet counts may suffer internal blood clots (e.g. Stroke, heart attack, etc) but do not pass blood clots vaginally.

Question 3

what are rare blood disorders?

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MANY: There are many rare blood disorders, too many to catalogue here. Aplastic anemia, hairy cell leukemia, are just 2.

Question 4

what is blood disorder and the symptoms?

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Many possible causes: Blood disorder refers to many conditions. In the blood we have red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and all kinds of antibodies. A disorder could be to due any one of these being out of balance. Each one of them has dozens of potential abnormalities. Check with your doctor on exactly what disorder they are talking about.

Question 5

please tell me what a blood disorder is?

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Vague term!: It does not tell you anymore than saying that your blood is not entirely normal. The next thing to do is to find out what is wrong ? and in which blood cells is there a disorder???? It can be in Red cells, white cells or in your platelets(3 main cell types found in our blood)

Question 6

how can rare blood disorders be treated?

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See a hematologist: Without knowing the kind of rare blood disorder the general answer is to see a hematologist.

Question 7

what is blood disorders a risk factor for?

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Blood disorders is a risk factor for::   Gallstones, Newborn jaundice, Biliary colic, Gallbladder diseases.

Question 8

describe the features of a blood disorder.?

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A general question: Blood consists of cells and fluid (plasma). Cells are of 3 general types: white blood cells (which fight infection), red blood cells (which carry oxygen), and platelets (which initiate blood clots). Plasma carries proteins, such as antibodies, and nutrients. A disturbance of any component of the above constitutes a blood disorder. Anemia is the commonest disorder with many causes.

Question 9

what works to use to fight blood disorder ?

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Which one?: Please be more specific. There are dozens of blood disorders with different treatment.

Question 10

what is the definition or description of: blood disorders?

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Very involved: There are many types of blood cells: red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, etc which can develop problems. In addition there are diseases of the bone marrow (where blood cells are made) such as leukemia, myelodysplasia, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, etc. All of these disparate disorders plus others unmentioned are considered blood disorders.

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