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A member asked:

Could low mcv cause inability to concentrate in class?

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Dr. Donald Jacobson answered

Yes if you: Are iron deficient and especially if you have anemia.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/26/2016

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My RBC and hgb is low, while my MCV and MCH is high. Also my lymphocyte is 47, atypical lymphocyte is 5, and eosinophil is 5. What causes this?

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Causes?: *Ferritin- 3.8 11.0 - 306.8 ng/m L Low *Hematocrit- 34.8 36.0 - 50.0 % L Low *MCV- 77 80 - 96 fL L Low *MCH- 24.8 26.0 - 32.0 pg L Low *TIBC- 517 269 - 395 ug/dL H High *Iron Saturation- 4 15 - 45 % L Low?

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What causes a low hematocrit, low hemoglobin, low mcv, and elevated liver enzymes?

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Low rbc, low hgb, high mcv, normal iron & B12 levels. What is the cause of anemia?

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Hgb 11.8 normal, MCV 79.8 low, MCH 25.4 low, MCHC 31.8 low, RDW 17.2 high. Taken daily: 40mg Omeprazole, 10mg warfarin, 65mg Iron (4 months). normal Colonoscopy 11/2020. What could cause this?

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