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Blood Tests

Leukocytes? Hemoglobin? Learn what your doctor is talking about and what the numbers from your bloodwork mean to you.

Complete Blood Count (CBC)

A description of what tests are included in a complete blood cell count test that may be ordered by your physician.

Hemoglobin Level Test

A blood test that can help determine how much hemoglobin is in your red blood cells.

Red Blood Cell (RBC) Count

Find out the normal range of a red blood cell (RBC) count and why a physician might order this common blood test.

White Blood Cell (WBC) Count

Why is a white blood cell count an important blood test for people who have IBD? Find out what the normal range is for white blood cells.

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