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  1. Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Blood test. A complete blood count determines the number of blood cells, including platelets, in a sample of your blood. Your healthcare professional may ...

  2. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    So can red blood cells that quickly sink to the bottom of a test tube. This measurement is known as a high erythrocyte sedimentation rate, also called a high ...

  3. Mycophenolate (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Mycophenolate may cause pure red cell aplasia (PRCA). This is a very rare condition where the body no longer makes red blood cells and the patient has severe ...

  4. Infant jaundice - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Bilirubin is a yellow-pigmented substance released into the bloodstream when red blood cells break down. Newborns produce more bilirubin than adults do ...

  5. Low white blood cell count When to see a doctor - Mayo Clinic

    This is because labs set their own reference ranges based on the people they serve. Most often, a count lower than 3,500 white blood cells per microliter of ...

  6. Urinalysis - Mayo Clinic

    Red blood cells (erythrocytes) might be a sign of kidney disease, a blood disorder or another underlying medical condition, such as bladder cancer. Bacteria, ...

  7. Myelofibrosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    In people with myelofibrosis, this test often finds low numbers of red blood cells. White blood cell and platelet counts may be higher or lower than expected.

  8. Blood donation frequently asked questions - Mayo Clinic

    How long does it take to donate blood? Whole blood donation takes about 45-60 minutes. Apheresis blood donation (double red cells, platelets, plasma) takes ...

  9. Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Blood tests. These tests can show if the red blood cells are damaged. Blood tests also can show a low platelet count, low red blood cell count or a higher ...

  10. Low white blood cell count When to see a doctor - Mayo Clinic

    A low white blood cell count is a decrease in the cells in the blood that fight disease. What's low in white blood cell count varies from one lab to another.