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i take 320mg of oxycontin daily for chronic pain, such as rheumatoid arthriris, fibromyalga, herniated discs, and several other problems. I had bloodwork done 2 weeks ago and my WBC was 18.6. when i asked my dr. why it was so high, he replied that it was because of the oxycontin. Is this true?
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Should a 17 years old girl period be pink in colour?
The color of blood depends on your blood count. High Blood Count = Dark red blood Low Blood Count = Pinkish blood You should try taking iron supplements to raise your blood count.
Will Oxycontin show up on a CBC Test?
A CBC is a Complete Blood Count. It measures white blod cells, etc. So, no. It does not look for drugs of any sort.
Will chickenpox alter a full blood count?
Chickenpox is likely to increase the white blood count in a full blood count.
When taking a pulse why do you not press down?
If you press too hard, you'll pinch the blood vessel shut and cut off the blood flow. And without blood flow there'll be no pulse there to count.
What did dracula contributr to medicine?
He was the first blood count.
What cause's high white blood cell count?
High white blood count can be attributed to your body fighting off an infection, a reaction to a drug you are taking, a bone marrow disease, or a immune system disorder.
Which count sucks your blood?
The count that is known for wanting to suck your blood is Count Dracula. The most famous Count Dracula is Bela Lugosi.
Your blood count is 96 do you need blood trnsfution?
I am worried about my blood count as every 8 weeks i do blood test and result is my blood count getting lower and lower due to i have been diagnosed with myelodysplastic Thanks.
What is average white blood count?
The average adult white blood count is from 3,200-9,800
What causes low blood count?
A lack of iron tends to result in low blood count.
What does low white cells and high red blood cells mean?
Someone who has a low white blood cell count indicates they have a suppressed immune system. White blood cells work to fight off disease. If somebody has a high red blood cell count, it means they have large count of red blood cells in their system. A high blood cell count can be triggered by various conditions such as heart failure, hypertension, COPD and emphysema.
Would appendicitis show up on a blood test?
yes.And the white blood cell will count very high due to the infection of apendicsus.
