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What and how many diseases can cbc detect?

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Complex answer: The CBC or complete blood count shows levels of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets as well as levels of hemaglobin and hematocrit. Clues to many diseases can be found therein. A very short list. Anemia, infection, cancers of the blood, bleeding disorders.

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