Sciatic nerve injury following. intragluteal injection is the second most. common cause of sciatic nerve injury after hip. arthroplasty (2). Apart from the risk of. transmission of blood-borne diseases, improper injection technique can cause. peripheral nerves damage; most commonly of.
A mean platelet volume (MPV) test that is abnormally high can be an indication of medical conditions such as immune thrombocytopenic purpura and Bernard- Soulier disease, as noted by Lab Tests Online. The MPV count is a blood component measured as part of a complete blood count (CBC).
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) laboratory test, as part of a standard complete blood count (CBC), is used along with other RBC indices (MCH and MCHC) to help classify the cause of anemia based on red cell morphology. See also the Interpretation section above.