Footstrike Hemolysis in Distance Runners: Understanding the Mechanical Destruction of Red Blood Cells
Footstrike causes a shock to the sole of the foot, which can create enough pressure to cause the red blood cell to break down, causing hemolysis.
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MCV Blood Test High: What It Means and the Most Common Causes
Many patients are surprised when their blood test results show MCV blood test high. A high MCV does not directly indicate any diagnosis — it is just more of a diagnostic clue.
