Complete Blood Count
Complete Blood Count
By
Dr. Khalid Al-Johani
|CBC |Normal range | |Decreased level |
| | |Increased level | |
| |Adult 3-11 KU/L |Pregnancy |Early leukaemia |
|White cell count | |Exercise |Some infections |
|(total ) | |Leukaemia |Bone marrow disease |
| | |Trauma |Drugs,Idiopathic |
| | |Infections | |
| |4-10x109/l * | | |
|Red cell count (RBC) |Male 4.5-6.5 M/UL |Polycythaemia |Anaemia |
| | |Dehydration |Fluid overload |
| |Female 3.8-5.8 M/UL |Low O2 tension (smoking, high attitude) |Bone marrow failure |
| | | |Renal diseases |
| |Male 4.2-6.1X1012/l* Female | | |
| |4.2-5.4X1012/1 | | |
|Hemoglobin |Male 13.0 –17.0 g/dl |Polycythaemia , Myeloproliferative disease . |Anaemia, blood loss, dehydration, |
| |Female 11.5-16.5 g/dl | |renal diseases & congenital heart |
| |Newborn 13.5-19.5 g/dl | |diseases. |
| |Adult 37-47 % |Polycythaemia |Anaemia |
|Hematocrit | |Dehydration | |
| | |Diarrhea | |
|Packed Cell Volume | |Burn | |
| | |Low O2 tension ( smoking , high attitude ) | |
| | |Congestive heart diseases | |
| |Male 40-54 % * | | |
| |Female 37-47 % | | |
| |Newborn 49-54 % | | |
| |Children 35-49 % | | |
| |Adult 76-96 FL |Macrocytosis in vitamin B12 or foliate |Microcytosis in iron deficiency, |
|Mean Cell Volume (MCV) | |deficiency Liver disease, Hypothyroidism, |Thalassaemia |
|MCV = PCV/ RBC | |myelodysplasia Myeloproliferative dis. |Chronic disease. |
| | |Aplastic anaemia, Cytotoxic agents | |
| |78-99 fl * | | |
| | | | |
|Mean Cell Haemoglobin |Adult 27-32 PG |Pernicious anaemia |Iron deficiency Thalassemia |
|MCH = Hb/ RBC |Child 23-30 PG | |Sideroblastic anaemia Iron |
| | | |deficiency |
|Mean Cell Haemoglobin Concentration|32-36 g/dl | |Thalassaemia |
|MCHC = Hb/ PCV | | |Sideroblastic anaemia |
| | | |Anaemia in chronic dis. |
| |(150-450) K/uL |Thrombocytosis in bleeding, |Thromboctopenia related to |
|Platelets | |Myeloproliferative dis. |leukaemia |
| | |Chronic inflammatory states |Infections, Idiopathic, |
| | | |Autoimmune, Drugs |
| | | |HIV |
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K: Kilo U: Unit L: Liter F: femto P: Pico g: gram dl: deciliter
NOTE: The first reading in the normal range represents
King Abdulaziz University Hospital Laboratory readings
K: Kilo U: Unit L: Liter F: femto P: Pico g: gram dl: deciliter
NOTE: The first reading in the normal range represents
King Abdulaziz University Hospital Laboratory readings
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