Medical Advice on "Hematology"

Are high levels of vitamin B12 and cholesterol considered dangerous for good health?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. If you have taken any B12 supplement, then also vitamin B12 level can go to the higher range. Liver and kidney disease also can be responsible for B12 elevati...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

How to increase the hemoglobin level of a 18-month-old baby?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your child has anemia, which is a low hemoglobin condition. Reticulocyte count, serum ferritin, peripheral smear test, total iron-binding capacity (TIBC), High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) (if needed), a...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

Am I at risk of multiple myeloma based on CBC and family histories?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your CBC does not suggest multiple myeloma (attachment removed to protect patient identity). In the case of multiple myeloma, anemia can be there and clinical symptoms like a constant headache, kidney system related s...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

I feel sore throat and body redness after few days of sex. Are they symptoms of HIV?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You had protected intercourse and so the chance of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is less. The mentioned symptoms are not suggestive of HIV. But still, for peace of mind, it is advisable to investigate with a CMIA...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

What could be the reason for the red spots on my skin and large nodes in my neck?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. For stress issues, yoga and meditation are beneficial if anxiety and panic attacks are more than medication can be given. Now rash and petechiae can be from viral infection. Investigate with a complete blood count r...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

What is the latest permanent cure for severe hemophilia A?

Hello, Welcome to the icliniq.com. I understood your concern. The only treatment for your case is prophylactic factor 8 injections twice or thrice a week because factor VIII activity of less than two percent leads to spontaneous bleeding risk. Try...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

What causes altering blood cell counts along with tiredness?

Hello, Welcome to the icliniq.com I can understand your concern. Three issues are present in your case. Abnormal neutrophils and lymphocyte count. Vitamin B12 deficiency. Chronic fatigue. Your lymphocytes count is high, but absolute lymphocy...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

What could be the possible cause of low ESR?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It is important to note that polycythemia is not diagnosed solely based on ESR. Dehydration can also lead to low ESR. According to the world health organization criteria for polycythemia,...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

What tests are required for fatigue, headaches, joint aches, hives, low appetite, concentration, and memory problems?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I reviewed your reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). WBC (white blood cell) count and monocyte count were slightly low, which might be because of upper respirator...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

Is blood transfusion indicated in a 19-year-old with chronic anemia and subclinical hypothyroidism?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. I am a hematologist with 20 years of experience in treating hematological, oncological, immunological, rheumatological, and infectious diseases. There is no obvious...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Mubashir Razzaq Khan