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5 yo blood work: hgb/hct mild low. hgb f 7.4, retic 9.1, spherocytes & polychromatic 3-5/hpf. nrbc 1.4. dr said not urgent. appt in 4 wks. worried!!
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Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered
Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology 37 years experience
Mgt: In the meantime, additional tests such as a Hb electrophoresis may be considered.
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Last updated Nov 28, 2017
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