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CellWell record HH-102652

RETICULOCYTE HEMOGLOBIN COUNT AS A DIAGNOSTIC MARKER OF FUNCTIONAL IRON DEFICIENCY IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS IN LAHORE

S. Khan; Saima Irum; Sarosh Ahmed; Khan Niazi

Journal of Medical & Health Sciences Review ยท 2026

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A review examined reticulocyte hemoglobin content as a tool to detect functional iron deficiency in breast cancer patients, since standard markers like ferritin and transferrin saturation become unreliable during cancer-related inflammation.

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