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Having too few healthy red blood cells causes tiredness and weakness. There are many types of this condition.
A high red blood cell count is an increase in a type of cells made in bone marrow and found in blood. The main job of red blood cells is to move oxygen from ...
Low oxygen levels, the misuse of some medical treatments, and blood cancers can cause a high red blood cell count. Low oxygen levels.
Causes · Low oxygen levels · Blood cancers · Misuse of medical treatments to improve athletic performance · Other diseases · Higher red blood cell concentration.
A complete blood count test measures the following: Red blood cells, which carry oxygen; White blood cells, which fight infection; Hemoglobin, the oxygen- ...
Patients with polycythemia vera have a high red blood cell count. But sometimes the disease also can result in too many white blood cells, or too many platelets ...
Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues. Not getting enough iron can cause iron deficiency. So can losing blood from having periods or bleeding ...
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