CellWell record HH-470246
Role of Reticulocyte Indices in Differential Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Thalassemia in Children
Manik Kumar Talukdar; Sancita Biswas; Mahidur Rahman; Mohammad Motahar Hossain Shawon; Debatosh Paul; Mohammad Monzurul Alam Bhuiyan
Ordient Publishers ยท 2026
In plain language
In children aged 1 to 18, reticulocyte percentage and immature reticulocyte fraction showed moderate ability to distinguish iron deficiency anemia from thalassemia trait, while Ret-Hb and mean reticulocyte volume performed poorly.
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- Design
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