When anemia is present (i.e., low RBCs, low hemoglobin, low hematocrit) and the bone marrow is responding appropriately to the demand for increased numbers of RBCs, then the bone marrow will produce more and allow for the early release of more immature RBCs, increasing the number of reticulocytes in the blood.
1 Turn on the faucet to drain the water from the faucet. 2  Remove the handle by unscrewing the screw that holds it in place. 3  Behind the handle, youâll find a packing nut.4  Turning counter-clockwise, use a wrench to undo the packing nut and slide out the valve assembly. Turn on the faucet to drain the water from the faucet. 2  Remove the handle by unscrewing the screw that holds it in place. 3  Behind the handle, youâll find a packing nut.
3. Remove the faucet handle. 1  This is the handle that is used to turn the shower on and off. 2  Pry off the handle cap (located at the outside tip of the handle) with a pocketknife. 3  This will expose the internal handle screw. 4  Unscrew the handle screw with a screwdriver.5  If it does not come off, heat it with a hair dryer. handle that does not turn off properly may be the source of a leaking shower faucet. 1. Make sure that the faucet handle is turned as far as it can go in the off position. 1  If water is still leaking, the handle may be the problem.