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Khulood Abdulmuttaleb Al-Saeedi
Hi. Dip. In Medical laboratories
Lecture 2
Anemia describes the condition in which the number of RBCs
in the blood is low, or the blood cells have less than the normal
amount of hemoglobin (for age and sex). A person who has
anemia is called anemic.
♠ Although normal values can vary between laboratories,
typical values of hemoglobin level in patients with anemia:
Hypochromic Normochromic