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Suggest Treatment For Iron Deficiency Anemia

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Posted on Tue, 7 Feb 2017
Question: anisopoikilocytosis with few tear drops, few elliptocytes and microcytic hypochromic RBCs
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Sundriyal (39 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Hello dear. These indicate iron deficiency

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear. I have gone through the details. So these reports indicate iron deficiency anemia. Anisopoikilocytosis and elliptocytes represent variation in size and shape of red blood cells Which is seen in iron deficiency anemia. Your iron profile also suggests same. You require evaluation for the cause of iron deficiency.
Anemia can be cure by blood transfusion and iron supplementation.
Thanks and regards
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Suggest Treatment For Iron Deficiency Anemia

Brief Answer: Hello dear. These indicate iron deficiency Detailed Answer: Hello dear. I have gone through the details. So these reports indicate iron deficiency anemia. Anisopoikilocytosis and elliptocytes represent variation in size and shape of red blood cells Which is seen in iron deficiency anemia. Your iron profile also suggests same. You require evaluation for the cause of iron deficiency. Anemia can be cure by blood transfusion and iron supplementation. Thanks and regards