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High Haemoglobin
Hi, I'm 22 years old male and my haemoglobin count is 18.5 My RBC count is 5.95 and also my PCV is 52. I have a good diet which includes oats, seeds, vegetables, chicken and home made Staples. I am really worried about my high counts. What can be the reason and what should be the next steps?
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Donate blood
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your well nourished
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You are a good candidate for blood donation.
Please consult a Haematologist in your area. If he finds everything normal you should start donating blood once every three months.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Kindly check in other lab
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Lives in high altitude ?
Smoker ?
Re-check your haemoglobin. If it still high then you may require to donate your blood. No worries
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
13 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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