Case Study: Complete blood cell count results

Ungraded Practice Question

What is the differential diagnosis for this patient, based on the CBC results?

Please select the single best answer

megaloblastic anemia; megaloblastiod anemia; dyserythopoeisis
iron deficiency; thalassemia; sideroblastic anemia
microangiopathic anemia; macroangiopathic anemia

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