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CT Scan Showing Kidney Stones. Pain In The Stomach. Can You Explain My Blood Test Report?

i HAD A cAT SCAN DONE THAT REVEALED SOME KIDNEY STONES BUT ALSO REVELED SOM ISSUES IN MY SMALL INTESTINES.I have been having pains in my stomach for a while and have put it off.
I went to a Gastro DR and he did an upper and lower and a series of blood test. The blood test revealed RDW 18.9% Chromogranin A, ECL 1.2 and the Lipase a 63. everything else in range.
Wed, 19 Jun 2013
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Hello,
Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.
Query about blood tests as note ,
R D W ( Red cell Distribution Width) 18.9% ( normally it is 11.5-14.5 %).
It is high.
Chromium E C L ( Erythrocytes life span ) 1.2 in your case ( normally it is 25 -35 day) very very low, may be a cause of anemia, if present.
Lipase 63 a pancreatic enzyme 63 ( normally it is 0-160 U/L.
Pancreatic lipase enzyme is in normal limit.
Hope I have provide you desired information.
Is further any question I will help.
Good luck.
Dr. HET
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CT Scan Showing Kidney Stones. Pain In The Stomach. Can You Explain My Blood Test Report?

Hello, Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum. Query about blood tests as note , R D W ( Red cell Distribution Width) 18.9% ( normally it is 11.5-14.5 %). It is high. Chromium E C L ( Erythrocytes life span ) 1.2 in your case ( normally it is 25 -35 day) very very low, may be a cause of anemia, if present. Lipase 63 a pancreatic enzyme 63 ( normally it is 0-160 U/L. Pancreatic lipase enzyme is in normal limit. Hope I have provide you desired information. Is further any question I will help. Good luck. Dr. HET