Is RBC Count Of 11 A Cause For Concern?

Posted on Tue, 13 Dec 2016

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Tue, 13 Dec 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi my father is 65 years old and is diabetic and takes one tablet daily for the same.Recently we got his CBC done and it shows 11 as his RBC count.Wanted to know if this is fine or should we do something to improve his RBC count.At times he feels weakness and dizziness too.Please suggest.

Answered by Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
good health

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for query.

Kindly upload the reports to help you further.
Are you sure that RBC is 11 or else it is hemoglobin that was 11.

regards,
Dr VSK

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar