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Reticulocyte Count

฿145.00

Counts reticulocytes—young red blood cells—in blood. It shows how actively the bone marrow is making new red blood cells.

Blood
15 min at lab
Results: 1 day

Typical Use

Used to help find the cause of anaemia: low reticulocytes suggest reduced production; high reticulocytes suggest blood loss or red cell breakdown (haemolysis) or recovery after treatment.

Preparation

Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm
Arrive well-hydrated
Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor

Markers Tested

Reticulocytes (%) Absolute Reticulocytes (/mm3) RET-HE (pg)
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