Anemia Panel

Description: Anemia is a deficiency of red blood cells and/or hemoglobin. The most common type of anemia is iron deficiency anemia. The Anemia Profile measures the level of anemic-related blood chemistries. A significant deviation from the normal range may require further evaluation by your physician.

Includes:
Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential Test: (Hematocrit; hemoglobin; mean corpuscular volume (MCV); mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH); mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC); red cell distribution width (RDW); percentage and absolute differential counts; platelet count; red cell count; white blood cell count; immature granulocytes)
Iron, Serum w/TIBC: Percent of saturation; serum iron; total iron binding capacity; unsaturated iron binding capacity
Reticulocyte count

Patient Instructions: Patient should fast for 10-12 hours before collection of the specimen; morning collection preferred.

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