In addition to a low red blood cell count, this type of anemia can cause low counts of white blood cells and platelets. In addition to general anemia symptoms, aplastic anemia can cause ...

A complete blood count measures your red and white blood cells and platelets. While this blood test gives doctors a wide range of important medical information, it can’t detect breast cancer.

Martin Anderton had never imagined that feeling tired all the time could end up getting diagnosed with a life threatening ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type—the blood stem cell. An ...