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Q: What Blood Tests are Ordered for Investigating Chronic Bronc

asked by: DoctorQuestion on January 31st, 2006

I have been in and out of the doctors for over a month now. i keep being diagnozed for bronchitus. I take the antibiotics and i feel better then a week goes by and im back down with it again. my doctor just told me they are going to do some bloodwork but i want to know what could be wrong with me. i useally never get sick but now for almost 2 month im sick ever week can someone tell me what might be wrong for me to keep getting sick all the time

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on February 16th, 2006

General Q&A Answer A336

Your doctor is going to most likely order a standard blood analyses: erythrocytes, hemoglobin, hematokrit, leucocytes, sedimentation, CRP, liver profile, urea, creatinin …Additionally, you can request a chest X-ray since you've had lung problems.

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