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Question by  Josh41 (113)

What does a cbc test with hematology determine?

 
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Answer by  Vetendel (62)

a cbc determines red and white blood cell count, hemoglobin (the oxygen-carrying protein), hematocrit and platelet count which if not under normal values would result to excess bleeding or clotting.

 
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Answer by  ara (26)

CBC testing provides information about your red cells, white cells and platelets. It provides an overview of your general health because many diseases/illnesses will alter the results of CBC tests. Abnormal results are usually followed up with more specific testing.

 
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Answer by  patti (29325)

Hematology is a medical specialty that deals with the blood. "CBC" is "complete blood count," which by its very nature is a tool of hematology.

 
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