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The document explains the Complete Blood Count (CBC) test, which measures various blood components to assess health and diagnose conditions. It details the normal ranges for red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, platelets, and hematocrit across different age groups. It also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced diet, staying hydrated, exercising, and consulting a doctor for abnormal results.

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Blood Donation Infographic 4

The document explains the Complete Blood Count (CBC) test, which measures various blood components to assess health and diagnose conditions. It details the normal ranges for red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, platelets, and hematocrit across different age groups. It also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced diet, staying hydrated, exercising, and consulting a doctor for abnormal results.

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Understanding Your CBC Results:

What High and Low Values Mean for Your


Doctors frequently use the common test
Health
called Complete Blood Count (CBC) to
measure different elements of blood
composition. Doctors can use this test for a
complete assessment of your health status
and condition diagnosis purposes. When you
examine abnormal CBC test values they
become important indicators for identifying
medical conditions.

A CBC TESTS SEVERAL BLOOD COMPONENTS

Red Blood Cells: White Blood Cells: Platelets: Help Plasma:mostly water,
Carry oxygen Help fight infections. with blood that carries proteins,
throughout the body. clotting. electrolytes,
nutrients, hormones,

High and low red blood High and low white blood High and low hemoglobin High and low platelet High and low Hematocrit
cell count cell count cell count cell count cell count

- Newborns: 4.1 - Newborns: 9,000 to - Newborns: 14 to 24 Children: 150,000 to - Newborns: 44% to 64%
- 1-12 years: 4.1 to 5.5 30,000 cells/μL g/dL 450,000 platelets/μL - 1-12 years: 34% to 40%
million cells/μL - 1-6 years: 6,000 to 17,500 - 1-12 years: 11 to 15 - Adult Women and - Adult Women: 36.1% to
- adult Women: 4.2 to cells/μL g/dL Men: 150,000 to 450,000 44.3%
5.4 million cells/μL - 7-12 years: 4,500 to - Adult Women: 12.1 to platelets/μL - Adult Men:40.7% to
- Adult Men: 4.7 to 6.1 13,500 cells/μL 15.1 g/dL 50.3%
million cells/μL -Adult Women and Men: - Adult Men: 13.8 to 17.2
4,000 to 11,000 cells/μL g/dL

High and or Low CBC results


were very common and
nothing to be a shamed
How common abnormal about it happens to everyone
CBC Results are

WHAT YOU CAN DO! :D

Maintain Balanced diet: Stay hydrated: Helps Excercise regularly: Consult your doctor: If
Ensure you're getting maintain balanced Improves blood your CBC results are
enough iron, vitamins, blood volume. circulation and abnormal, further testing
and minerals. overall health. may be required.

High or low values on your CBC results may not


always indicate a serious issue, but understanding
the potential causes can help guide next steps in
treatment or lifestyle adjustments. Always consult
with your healthcare provider for proper diagnosis
and advice.

CHECK YOUR CBC LEVELS TODAY!

Reveilly Mahlenbrock
13 February 2025

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