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CBC Test Done, Shows WBC, Hemoglobin, MCV, RDW. What Does This Indicate?

Recently I had a CBC and several components of the test were out of range, can you please help me to intrepret the meaning of the following: WBC 11.7 (H) Hemoglobin 9.7 (L) Hematocrit 31.6 (L) MCV 75.2 (L) MCHC 30.6 (L) Absolute Neutrophils 9056 (H) RDW 18.9 (H) All other areas were in normal range. Thank you for your help.
Mon, 30 Jul 2012
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Dear friend, welcome to HCM.
it depends on your age, sex, and some other factors.
WBC minimally outside range. may not be significant.
looks anaemia, again depends on many factors.
what did you do CBC for?
it is anyway not serious and can get anaemia worked up.

take care and pl. keep me posted on the progress.
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CBC Test Done, Shows WBC, Hemoglobin, MCV, RDW. What Does This Indicate?

Dear friend, welcome to HCM. it depends on your age, sex, and some other factors. WBC minimally outside range. may not be significant. looks anaemia, again depends on many factors. what did you do CBC for? it is anyway not serious and can get anaemia worked up. take care and pl. keep me posted on the progress.