Clarilab

Blood count

Complete blood count (CBC) test

Also called CBC, hemogram, haemogram, blood count

Counts your red cells, white cells and platelets, and measures haemoglobin.

Preparation
No fasting needed.
Usual recheck
About 1 month when out of range

Why it's done

Part of almost every checkup. Looks for anaemia, infection and bleeding or clotting problems.

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Included in these checkups

Yearly health checkupFeeling tired all the timeWomen's health and PCOSMen over 40Fever for more than 2–3 daysPlanning a pregnancyPregnancy: first trimesterPregnancy: second trimesterPregnancy: third trimester

More blood count tests

HemoglobinThe protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. White blood cellsThe cells that fight infection. PlateletsCell fragments that help blood clot. Red blood cellsThe number of oxygen-carrying red cells. Hematocrit (HCT/PCV)The share of your blood made up of red cells. MCVThe average size of your red cells.