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Can Dehydration Cause An Elevation In Haemoglobin And Hematocrit Level

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

If dehydration is a transient disorder, how can we be sure about the extent to which it is a factor in causing high hematocrit levels? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhilesh Dubey MD

Can u have a hemoglobin count of 18.5 and a Hemacrit count of 55 with dehydration and to much aclohol over a few week period? How long to reverse? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhilesh Dubey ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

[Can you have a hemoglobin count of 18.5 and Hemacrit count of 55 as a result of being dehydrated and to much alcohol over a few weeks? How long to reverse the numbers?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

follows: Hemoglobin 176 ref range 129-165 hematocrit 0.53 ref range 0.39-0.49 MCV normal MCH normal MCHC ... on here? I'm wondering if because this bloodwork was done fasting, dehydration might be a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Divakara MD

What are likely causes for normal RBC, low hemoglobin and low hematocrit . RBC=4.7 Hemoglobin=9.7 and hematocrit=31.6. Will be getting more bloodwork done next week: Fe, TIBC and Ferritin level. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

My husband , age 73, has had an increase hemoglobin and hematocrit on every cbc for last 2 years ... before that it could be from dehydration. Any suggestions as to what else thismay indicate. Appreciate ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

... blood test result platelet count is 175, hematocrit 0.48. After 12 hours, platelet=161 hematocrit=0.48, after 24 hours , temp is 37.4-37.8, rashes begin to fade, platelet=157 hematocrit=0.46. May... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Pamela Dias MD

Hello my nam is Sophie .my son is 3,5 years old hemoglobin is 12.9 hematocrit is 38. My other son is 7 years old hemoglobin is 14.6 hematocrit is 46 . Both came down with fever 6 days ago, has been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pamela Dias ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Minoo Bhagia MD

I just want to ask about low hemoglobin and low hematocrit , does it cause mentrual bleeding? Does taking FOLIC ACID can increase hemoglobin and hematocrit in one week? I am 25 years old, 120 lbs. When... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Minoo Bhagia ( OBGYN)
Dr. Pujitha S N MD

[Is it normal for hemocratic levels to fluctuate? I am 41 years old and have type 1 diabetes and hypothyroidism. I have a Glucose monitor that tests HCT and Ketones that my GP prescribed for me two months ago. My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pujitha S N ( General & Family Physician)