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Complete blood count and its utility in fever investigations
30 Jan 2025Explore the clinical value of complete blood count (CBC) testing in fever investigations. As fever can result from infections or non-infectious causes, CBC analysis, alongside biomarkers like C-reactive protein (CRP), provides crucial insights for early diagnosis. By assessing blood cell changes, CBC testing supports clinical decision-making, helping differentiate infections and guide further testing and treatment strategies.
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HematologyIn Haematology / Hematology, complete blood cell counts (or full blood counts) are obtained using automated blood count analyzers to enumerate blood cell types. Hematology also encompasses haemostasis and coagulation, thrombophilia and hemophilia, plasma viscosity and ESR analysis, hemoglobinopathies, cell morphology and haematinic measurement.CBCCRP
