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Hypochromic Microcytic anemia
- RBC's – smaller, ↑ zone of central pallor.
- Hypochromic = ↓ Hb in each RBC
- Microcytic = ↓ size of each RBC
- also, RBC’s ↑ anisocytosis (variation in size) and ↑ poikilocytosis (variation in shape).
- most common cause: Iron Deficiency
- most common nutritional deficiency: ↓ dietary iron
- most at risk: children and women in reproductive years (from menstrual blood loss and from pregnancy)
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