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Is babyaspirin recommended to reduce rbc on thalassemia minor?

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No. You should discuss all medications that you intend to take, including over the counter medications and herbals etc. with your doctor. Wish you good health!

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Answered 10/8/2022

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A member asked:

How to bring down rbc 7.2 with thalassemia minor Am afraid of a stroke Rbc 7.2 Hgb 14 Hct 43 Platelet 230 Mcv low Mch low?

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Can someone explein me why? Why family practice drs dont push referral to hematologist if an incidence of thalassemia minor is suspected?my dr said you hgb,hct,wbc and platelets are fine and the rest (rdw,rbc,mcv,mch)is not of relevance!?

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A member asked:

I am low in all haemoglobin, RBC, PVC, MCV, MCH, MCHC but a high RDW. My iron is only 1.6 umol/L. Is it possible I have thalassemia?

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A member asked:

So i have MCV(75.6), MCH(23.4), MCHC(30.9),RDW(17.2),HB(11.1),ferritin (149H),RBC(4.7). I dont even know if i had got IDA or thalassemia. ?

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A member asked:

What does it mean to have normal Hb 13 with low mcv 76 (80-94) and low mch 23(27-32)?? my rbc count is high 5.5 (4-5.2 ) could it be thalassemia ?

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