Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology
Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780078024290
Author: David N. Shier Dr., Jackie L. Butler, Ricki Lewis Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The significance of red blood cell counts.

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The significance of the red blood cell counts is the importance in the analysis of the blood diseases like anemia. The decrease in the red blood cells count is due to the deficiency of iron, folate, vitamin B6 or vitamin B12.

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Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology

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