Based on these series of results, what are the possible explanations for the changes in WBC, HGB, MCV, and PLT?

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Based on these series of results, what are the possible explanations for the changes in WBC, HGB, MCV, and PLT?

 

Collection d/t
WBC
RBC
HGB
HCT
MCV
MCH
MCHC
PLT
RDWCV
MPV
10/18/2022 05:16:00
13.97
3.73
9.4
30.1
80.7
25.2
31.2
203
17.6
10.0
10/17/22 15:50:00
14.57
3.09
7.9
25.3
81.9
25.6
31.2
186
17.7
10.8
10/17/22 10:02:00
4.74
2.86
6.9
22.2
77.6
24.1
31.1
188
16.2
10.2
10/17/22 01:30:00
9.83
2.50
5.7
19.6
78.4
22.8
29.1
298
17.0
10.3
Transcribed Image Text:Collection d/t WBC RBC HGB HCT MCV MCH MCHC PLT RDWCV MPV 10/18/2022 05:16:00 13.97 3.73 9.4 30.1 80.7 25.2 31.2 203 17.6 10.0 10/17/22 15:50:00 14.57 3.09 7.9 25.3 81.9 25.6 31.2 186 17.7 10.8 10/17/22 10:02:00 4.74 2.86 6.9 22.2 77.6 24.1 31.1 188 16.2 10.2 10/17/22 01:30:00 9.83 2.50 5.7 19.6 78.4 22.8 29.1 298 17.0 10.3
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WBC is white blood cells,HGB is hemoglobin,MCV is mean corpuscular volume and PLT is platelets. 

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