'When you wash your hands, you should scrub the tips of your fingers against your palms to clean under the nails.'. FIFTEEN SECONDS WITH SOAP. This is how long you should wash for, according to the NHS.
Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (mak-roe-glob-u-lih-NEE-me-uh) is a rare type of cancer that begins in the white blood cells. If you have Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, your bone marrow produces too many abnormal white blood cells that crowd out healthy blood cells. The abnormal white blood cells produce a protein that accumulates in the blood, impairs circulation and causes complications. Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia is considered a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It's sometimes called lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma.
The test can help diagnose different kinds of anemia (low number of RBCs) and other conditions affecting red blood cells. Additional conditions under which an RBC count may be performed: 1  Disease that damages kidney blood vessels (Alport syndrome)  White blood cell cancer (macroglobulinemia of Waldenstrom)