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Mild splenomegaly, high rbc count 5.57, low mcv 72.4, low mch 24.0, high rdw 17.0, low platelets 120, high mpv 11.2, rbc population abnormal. 47 yr f?

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Hematologist: A hematologist is best qualified to evaluate and treat you. You could have thalassemia(Mediterranean anemia) among other possibilities. The hematologist will order the appropriate tests.

Answered 6/19/2014

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A member asked:

Mild splenomegaly, high rbc count 5.57, low mcv 72.4, low mch 24.0, high rdw 17.0, low platelets 120, high mpv 11.2, rbc population abnormal. 47 yr f?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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