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Pavan mahendra Ravella
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Dr. Pavan mahendra Ravella is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Ravella specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Pavan mahendra Ravella
- Lafayette, Indiana
- Accepting new patients
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How can I increase my hemoglobin without blood transfusion?
It depends on what is causing it. You see your pcp or a hematologist and they can find the cause and give treatment, which can be as simple as talking an iron pill or b12 supplement. READ MORE
It depends on what is causing it. You see your pcp or a hematologist and they can find the cause and give treatment, which can be as simple as talking an iron pill or b12 supplement. Blood transfusion is a last resort.
Leukocytosis treatment?
Sounds like it’s a reactive process secondary to inflammation. But would recommend peripheral flow cytometry to r/o clonal process/cancer. Above test can be done by your pcp.
How long does a bone marrow biopsy take to heal?
Usually a couple of days if done properly.
What doctor deals with blood clots?
Hematologist
What are the side effects of radiation therapy for leukemia?
In this age with all new drugs we don’t use radiation for leukemia treatment
WBC count?
Yes
Does bone marrow biopsy hurt?
Some discomfort, not painful.
How long does a bone marrow biopsy take?
Less than 30 mins
How can I lower my hemoglobin levels?
It depends on what is causing it. If you are smoker, then smoking cessation will help.
What does low hemoglobin mean after surgery?
Means you lost blood during surgery
Is there a blood shortage during the pandemic?
Yes. People should be encouraged to do blood donations.
