A 65 yr old white man attends your office complaining
of
mild fatigue for approximately three months.
| Blood Count (CBC)*
*Figures in square brackets indicate normal values |
||
| WBC x 109/L | 7.4 | [4-11] |
| Hb g/L | 104 | [140-180] |
| MCV fl | 69 | [80-100] |
| Platelets x 109/L | 512 | [150-450] |
| Neuts x 109/L | 5.3 | [2-7.5] |
| Lymphs x 109/L | 1.7 | [1.5-4] |
| Monos x 109/L | 0.4 | [0.2-0.8] |
| Eos x 109/L | 0 | [0-0.7] |
| Basos x 109/L | 0 | [0-0.1] |
| Blasts x 109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Promyelocytes x 109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Myelocytes x109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Metamyelocytes x 109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Nucleated RBC x 109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Film comment | hypochromia+ | microcytosis++ |
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