Case 6
A woman of 56 complains of back pain and tiredness for a month.
| Blood
Count (CBC)*
*Figures in square brackets indicate normal values |
||
| WBC x 109/L | 5.2 | [4-11] |
| Hb g/L | 93 | [120-160] |
| MCV fl | 89 | [79-98] |
| Platelets x 109/L | 100 | [150-450] |
| Neuts x 109/L | 3.3 | [2-7.5] |
| Lymphs x 109/L | 1.3 | [1.5-4] |
| Monos x 109/L | 0.4 | [0.2-0.8] |
| Eos x 109/L | 0.1 | [0-0.7] |
| Basos x 109/L | 0.1 | [0-0.1] |
| Blasts x 109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Promyleocytes x 109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Myelocytes x109/L | 0.1 | [0] |
| Metamyelocytes x 109/L | 0 | [0] |
| Nucleated RBC x 109/L | 0.1 | [0] |
| Film comment | leukoerythroblastic | needs investigation |
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