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What does it mean when you are told your blood cells are enlarged?
Macrocytosis is the term given for the condition of having larger blood cells than normal. It is not a disease but can be the symptom of a number of underlying medical conditions.
Can low white blood cells cause sores in the mouth?
Low white blood cells do not cause sores in the mouth. However it makes them much easier to get.
How are complete splenectomies performed on enlarged spleens?
Complete splenectomy.REMOVAL OF ENLARGED SPLEEN. After the surgeon makes a cut (incision) in the abdomen,the artery to the spleen is tied to prevent blood loss and reduce the spleen's size. It also helps prevent further sequestration of blood cells.
Why can your blood carry so many cells?
Blood can carry so many cells because they are microscopic.
What might be indicated by an excess of white blood cells in the blood?
An infection could cause your body to produce more bacteria fighting white cells.
What does it mean to have enlarged red blood cells?
There are several possible causes of enlarged red blood cells. Some of those causes are liver disease, alcoholism, vitamin B-12 deficiency, and medications. Further testing will likely need to be done to find the exact cause in order to treat it.
How dangerous is a diagnosis of significantly enlarged blood cells?
It would depend on the specific diagnosis.
What kills blood cells?
what cause blood cells to die off
What is chronic lymphocytic leukemia?
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia-- A cancer of the blood cells characterized by large numbers of cancerous, mature white blood cells and enlarged lymph nodes.
What does it mean when you are told your blood cells are enlarged?
Macrocytosis is the term given for the condition of having larger blood cells than normal. It is not a disease but can be the symptom of a number of underlying medical conditions.
Why is vitamin B12 anemia called megoblastic anemia?
megablastic means enlarged immature white blood cells.
What causes enlarged white blood cells?
I've recently had blood tests and been told white white blood cell count was 106 which it seems is high. I had shoulder surgeri in november and i am still suffering a lot of pai. Swollen legs and extreme tiredness. Any connection in symptoms?
Are enlarged red blood cells due to inflammation as well as B12 deficiency?
Inflammation does not lead to production of enlarged RBCs. B12 deficiency, folate deficiency and some other conditions do.
What are the symptoms of erythroblastosis fetalis?
The overproduction of erythroblasts can cause the liver and spleen to become enlarged, potentially causing liver damage or a ruptured spleen. The emphasis on erythroblast production is at the cost of producing other types of blood cells.
Do red blood cells attack viruses that cause an illness?
No. red blood cells carry oxygen. White blood cells attack pathogens such as viruses.
What do you call abnormally shaped red blood cells an enlarged liver pallor and painful crisis period?
Sickle-cell crisis.
Why are there more red blood cells in the body then white blood cells?
'cause that's the way God made it!
