CASE #1A 50 year old female phoned her physician and complained offatigue, shortness of breath on exertion, and general malaise. Sherequested B12 shots to make her feel better. The physician asked herto schedule an appointment so that se could determine the causeof the symptoms before offering treatment. A point of carehemoglobin determination performed in the office was 9.0 g/dl. Thephysician then requested additional laboratory tests, including aCBC with a peripheral blood film examination and a reticulocytescount.Why did the physician want the patient to come to clinic before prescribedtherapy??• How do the MCV and reticulocytes count help determining the diagnosisand treatmentWhy the examination of the peripheral blood is important in the investigationof the anemia??Lectures of Dr. Mohanad Nada/ Medical Hematology

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