Internat Pharmacie (Côte D'Ivoire) Practice Questions - Concours National D'Internat En Pharmacie (Côte D'Ivoire) Exam

In the laboratory differential diagnosis of microcytic hypochromic anemia (MCV

Iron deficiency anemia shows low serum ferritin (<15–30 μg/L) and elevated Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC), whereas anemia of chronic disease shows normal/elevated ferritin and normal/low TIBC Iron deficiency shows high serum ferritin (>300 μg/L) and low soluble transferrin receptors Anemia of chronic disease shows low serum ferritin and elevated transferrin saturation (>50%) Both conditions show high serum iron and high transferrin saturation

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Iron deficiency anemia shows low serum ferritin (<15–30 μg/L) and elevated Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC), whereas anemia of chronic disease shows normal/elevated ferritin and normal/low TIBC

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