Medical Advice on "Hematology"

My son has low platelet count, and high lymphocytes count. What could it be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Following is my opinion on your asked question. In the attached reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity), lymphocytes are high, and platelet count are borderline low with raised SGPT (serum glutamic py...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

Can you diagnose my condition based on my CBC report and chest X-ray?

Hello, Welcome to the icliniq I can understand your concern and following is my opinion for your asked question. Your attached report suggestive of Polycythemia. The cause for polycythemia could be primary myeloproliferative neoplasm or second...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

I am a 31-year-old male with a normal BMI. Why do I have bloating and chest pain on jogging?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Following is my answer to your questions. Noted the only positive finding in your attached report is raised IgA level. Now you do not have any symptoms of plasma cell dyscrasia like tingling, bone pain, etc., as per ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

I have elevated hematocrit and hemoglobin levels. What could be the reason?

Hello, Welcome to the icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Following is my opinion on your asked questions. Initially, four months ago, your hemoglobin and hematocrit are elevated due to testosterone injections. You had secondary polycythem...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

My blood report shows low WBC count. Is this an serious issue?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read all three reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The total WBC (white blood cells) count is low only in the latest attached report. There are many causes for low WBC count, including vi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

I have persistent dry cough with on and off fever. Please interpret my blood report.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Noted you had a fever history and dry cough. In the attached report (attachment removed to protect patient identity), a positive finding is raised CRP (C-reactive protein) and SGPT (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase). ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

I have high RBC with pain in my throat, body ache, and continuous hair fall. What could it be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern, and the following is my opinion on your case. Your attached report (attachment removed to protect patient identity) does not show any specific alarming findings. Lymphocytes and eosinoph...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

I have a high white blood count. What could it be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Your attached report (attachment removed to protect patient identity) is not of the bone marrow. It is a flow cytometry report of peripheral blood. In the attached report, flow cytometry...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

How long does it take for hemoglobin to improve after blood transfusion?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your hemoglobin level is very low. In low hemoglobin state, the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood is affected and so weakness and other symptoms occur. You need to be given blood transfusion or iron injections. But...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

I still have painful bruises a year after iron injections. What needs to be done?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The staining is due to the iron itself which leaked into the skin while it was being injected. The technique of giving the iron injections was not correct since neither discoloration nor bruising should have occurred....  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Smrita Singh