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Complete Blood Count(CBC)

Reports in : 8hrs

Parameters : 14

Fasting : No Fasting Required

The Complete Blood Count (CBC) is a routine blood test used to assess your overall health. It helps detect conditions such as infections, anemia, and blood disorders by analyzing different components of your blood, including red and white blood cells and platelets.

Tests Included
  • CBC(contains a drop down to parameters within this test)
  • HB
  • TLC
  • Differential LC:
    • Neutrophil
    • Lymphocyte
    • Monocyte
    • Eosinophil
    • Basophil
  • Platelet Count
  • RBC
  • HCt
  • MCV
  • MCh
  • MCHC
  • RDW-CV
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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

The CBC measures: The package includes:

  • Red Blood Cells (RBC): Carry oxygen
  • Hemoglobin (Hb): Oxygen-carrying protein in RBCs
  • Hematocrit (PCV): Proportion of blood made up of RBCs
  • White Blood Cells (WBC): Fight infection
  • Differential WBC Count: Includes neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils
  • Platelets: Help in clotting
  • RBC Indices: MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW (provide information about RBC size and hemoglobin content)
  • MPV: Mean platelet volume

Doctors use it to:

  • Check for conditions like anemia, infections, or leukemia
  • Monitor an existing medical condition
  • Evaluate symptoms like fatigue, weakness, or fever

No, fasting is not required unless it’s being done with other tests that need fasting.

CBC test results are typically available within 8hrs.

Risks are minimal. You may feel a slight pinch during blood collection or develop a small bruise afterward.

  • Low hemoglobin/RBCs: May suggest anemia
  • High WBCs: Could mean an infection or inflammation
  • Low platelets: May indicate clotting issues Your doctor will interpret these in relation to your symptoms and other findings.