Hematologist (Blood Specialist) Questions Hematologist

Meaning of blood work?

I have a low WBC, low MHC, low anion gap, high calcium level, high HCT, and high cholesterol (315). What does this mean?

Female | 71 years old
Medications: None

1 Answer

A low MHC and high HCT don't make sense. The low anions gap is to a problem and may be related to the elevated calcium. The high cholesterol says you should be on a diet or medication. The low WBC is not likely a problem.