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What Causes Elevated Hematocrit And RBC Counts?
Question: Hemocrit is high and red blood cells are high as well is this a sign of lupus
Brief Answer:
High hematocrit
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking
The major hematologic manifestations of SLE are anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia.
Should be considered and other symptoms for the diagnosis.
Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions or follow up questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your questions.
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High hematocrit
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking
The major hematologic manifestations of SLE are anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia.
Should be considered and other symptoms for the diagnosis.
Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions or follow up questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your questions.
Wishing you good health.
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