Hematology Test

Complete Blood Count/ Blood Cell Profile/ Blood Count/ CBC/ Hemogram

Dr. Simi Paknikar
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD
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Test : Complete Blood Count/ Blood Cell Profile/ Blood Count/ CBC/ Hemogram


Indications : This test is used to evaluate anemia, leukemia, reaction to inflammation and infections, peripheral blood cellular characters, State of hydration and dehydration, Polycythemia, Hemolytic disease of the newborn, to manage chemotherapy decisions.

Normal Range : Click Here To View Normal Values

Interpretation : Presence of one or more of the following may be indications for further investigations: Hemoglobin <10 g/dL, >18g/dL. MCV > 100 fL, <80 fL, MCHC >37%, WBC > 20,000/mm3, <2000/mm3, presence of sickle cells, significant spherocytosis, basophilic stippling, Stomatocytes, Schistocytosis, Oval macrocytes, Eosinophilia (>10%), Monocytosis (>15%), toxic granulation.

Critical Values : Hematocrit <18% or 54% , Hemoglobin <6g/dL or >18g/dL, WBC 2500/mm3 or >30000mm3, Platelets<20,000/mm3 or > 1,000,000/mm3

Related Tests : Eosinophil Count, Hematocrit, Hemoglobin, Differential Leukocyte Count, RBC Morphology, Platelet count, Platelet sizing, Red cell count, White blood count.

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jamiev1954, United States

My WBC on the 8th of july was 27000 so they had me come in for bloodwork the next day and my WBC had gone up to 37000. My doctor scheduled me to see a hematologist next week on the 17th of July. My question, Is it ok for me to wait that long and how high can it go? Thank you.

tanayenjk, Cameroon

sir, I am a student and wish to know where to find valuable material to read concerning the pathology related to MCV, MCH, MCHC values. Thanks! Have a Nice day.

kunal1993, India

Respected Sir, My self kunal gupta. I had a total CBC test done . my CBC test result lower PLATELET COUNT [115 ], high MEAN PLATELET VOLUME (11.7 fl), high EOSINOPHIL (6.2 %), and other test high ESR (15 MM/HH), total ige (3000.00 iu/ml). I know about what happened when some test coming high or low. Thanking you

nazrulbdsl, Bangladesh

I had a haematology test done. The test results show lower MCV, Lower MCH and higher MPV counts.What are the diagnosis and prognosis?

anilkothapalli4u, India

I WANT MCH,MCV,MCHC CACULATION

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