Skip to main content

Table 2 Percentage of abnormal microscopic findings of RBCs (in blood film) in the studied group

From: Iron deficiency in preschool non-anemic Egyptian children

RBCs finding

n = 68

Hypochromasia (MCH < 24 pg)

14 (20.59%)

Microcytosis (MCV < 75 fl)

28 (41.17%)

Anisocytosis (RDW > 15%)

22 (35.29%)

Poikilocytosis

22 (35.29%)