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What Are The Complications Of Anemia?

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Posted on Mon, 22 Sep 2014
Question: RBC test showed 3.9....Which is low....What are the risk involved with this?
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Answered by Dr. Deepika Patil (18 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
may be suffering from anemia

Detailed Answer:
Hi Sir,

Welcome to HealthcareMagic .

The risk of having low rbc count is you may have anemia. You are at risk to develop weakness, breathlessness, easy bleeding from cuts/wounds etc.

More then risk associated with that, it is important to diagnose the cause for low RBC count and treat it. Otherwise the disease will progress leading to severe anemia and other problems.Kindly upload your reports for better idea.

Hope I have answered your query . If any further queries are there I would love to help.

Regards
Dr.Deepika Patil
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What Are The Complications Of Anemia?

Brief Answer: may be suffering from anemia Detailed Answer: Hi Sir, Welcome to HealthcareMagic . The risk of having low rbc count is you may have anemia. You are at risk to develop weakness, breathlessness, easy bleeding from cuts/wounds etc. More then risk associated with that, it is important to diagnose the cause for low RBC count and treat it. Otherwise the disease will progress leading to severe anemia and other problems.Kindly upload your reports for better idea. Hope I have answered your query . If any further queries are there I would love to help. Regards Dr.Deepika Patil