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Dimorphic anemia presentation in patient with iron deficiency 4

Dimorphic anemia presentation in patient with iron deficiency 4
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Author: Najmaldin Saki (PhD); Mitra Salehimanesh (MSc); Seyed Mohammad Sadegh Pezeshki (MSc)
Category: Laboratory Hematology > Basic cell morphology > Red cell inclusions and abnormalities > Dimorphic red blood cells 
Published Date: 07/01/2019

This is a case of dimorphic anemia of a 36 years old female patient who is currently receiving iron supplements injections. As you can see in RBC distribution graph, there is two peak which is characteristic of dimorphic anemia. RDW-SD was manually calculated (80.37 fL).