Shrewd, delicate and refined, Laurent , Arkady and Ardeshir are endowed with a certain natural aristocracy. They like to show off and enjoy being admired, hoping to be a living breathing example to others. They are strong-willed, disciplined, ambitious, authoritarian and full of beans. With so many solar strings to their bow, one shouldnÂ´t be surprised to learn that they are very often born under the zodiacal sign of Leo! Nevertheless, they could easily fall prey to pride, arrogance or egocentricity.
(For more, see the What is being tested? section.) A hemoglobin test may be used to: Screen for, diagnose, and measure the severity of anemia (low RBCs, hemoglobin and hematocrit) or polycythemia (high RBCs, hemoglobin and hematocrit) Monitor the response to treatment of anemia or polycythemia.
The total hemoglobin test estimates the amount of hemoglobin in the blood, and gives an idea of the bloodâs ability to carry oxygen. (Though not part of a CBC, a laboratory technique called electrophoresis may be used to detect the presence of abnormal hemoglobins, which often do not work as well as normal ones.)