{"product_id":"bloedbeeld","title":"Blood Count","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the Blood Count test?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blood Count is an essential blood test that provides a complete overview of your blood cells and their composition. This test analyzes the following important blood values:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeukocytes (White blood cells):\u003c\/strong\u003e Important for the immune system and protection against infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErythrocytes (Red blood cells):\u003c\/strong\u003e Responsible for oxygen transport throughout the body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHemoglobin (Hb):\u003c\/strong\u003e The iron-containing protein that binds oxygen; low values may indicate anemia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHematocrit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The percentage of red blood cells in your blood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMCV (Mean Corpuscular Volume):\u003c\/strong\u003e The average size of your red blood cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMCH (Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin):\u003c\/strong\u003e The average amount of hemoglobin per red blood cell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMCHC (Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration):\u003c\/strong\u003e The concentration of hemoglobin in the red blood cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlatelets (Thrombocytes):\u003c\/strong\u003e Essential for blood clotting and stopping bleeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy test regularly?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blood Count offers valuable insights into your overall health:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly Detection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps in the timely recognition of anemia, infections, and other blood-related conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a clear picture of how your immune system and blood circulation function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreventive Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows you to act proactively upon deviating values before serious problems arise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does it indicate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach value in the Blood Count has its own significance. Low hemoglobin may indicate iron deficiency or anemia, elevated leukocytes may point to an infection or inflammation, and abnormal platelet values may indicate problems with blood coagulation. The MCV, MCH, and MCHC indices help in identifying specific forms of anemia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy is this important?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blood Count is one of the most fundamental tests in medicine and often forms the basis for further diagnostics. It provides you and your doctor essential information about your blood system and general health. Regular checks allow you to monitor trends in your health and intervene promptly when necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BloedCheckup","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52156477735258,"sku":null,"price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6816\/2394\/files\/receive-results_86e31efe-2413-492f-bf94-fdbee01a6ae5.jpg?v=1757590810","url":"https:\/\/store.bloedcheckup.nl\/products\/bloedbeeld","provider":"BloedCheckup","version":"1.0","type":"link"}