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Question by GEEGEE
Submitted on 9/7/2003
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WHAT IS A LAB TEST(RETICULOCYTES%) MEAN AND TAKEN FOR


Answer by rere
Submitted on 12/18/2003
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presence of anemias

 

Answer by deborah
Submitted on 1/23/2005
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a reticulocyte test is used to determine the production and percentage of immature red cells produced in the bone marrow.  The percentage indicates disease or normal blood states.  abnormal reticulocyte levels may indicate anemia, cancer and other bone marrow diseases.

 

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