Hematology Flashcards
1
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low MCV, high RDW, low serum iron, high retic
A
Iron deficiency
2
Q
Low MCV, RDW normal, normal or high RBC count
A
Thalassemia
3
Q
Anemia with many target cells, stippled RBC, high retic
A
hemoglobinopathy or thalassemia
4
Q
stippled RBC
A
lead poisoning (sideroblastic anemia)
5
Q
low MCV, high serum iron
A
Sideroblastic anemia
6
Q
high MCV, elevated liver enzymes
A
alcoholism or liver disease
7
Q
high MCV in newborn
A
Normal condition
8
Q
high MCV with hyperhsegmented neutrophils, high RDW, ovalocytes
A
B12 or folic acid deficiency (megaloblastic anemia)
