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General features of microcytic anemias

• Small, hypochromic (poorly colored) RBCs
• Wide RDW, small MCV, low MCH and MCHC.
• Iron deficiency (poor diet or bad absorption).
• Chronic blood loss. 
• Inherited defects of RBC structure (hereditary spherocytosis).

How about an anemia with large RBCs.                                        Back