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How to increase rbc and haemoglobin count for 65year old man?

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

Depends on the cause: Treatment depends on the cause. Go to see doctor and get checked. There are many conditions can cause anemia such as iron deficiency, vit B12 deificiency, bleeding , hemolysis, bone marrow failure etc. Myelodysplastic syndrome needs to be ruled out in older population.

Dr Varughese agreed

Answered 6/24/2014

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31y.old. Looking at my blood tests from the last 8 years, I see that in my annual check ups my hemoglobin ranges from 13-13.7 and my hematocrit from 38-40.My rbc's from 4.4-4.7 Are these variations normal?

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