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CPE-011 · Classification
AN-02: Morphology by MCV
Morphology by MCV. Evaluates MCV entered with anemia present.
Condition
- MCV entered with anemia present
What it reports
- Microcytic: MCV below 80 fL
- Normocytic: 80 to 100 fL
- Macrocytic: above 100 fL
Diagnostic boundary
- Mixed deficiencies can produce a normal MCV.
Evidence
- EV-TEFFERI-2003Tefferi A. Anemia in adults: a contemporary approach to diagnosis. Mayo Clin Proc. 2003;78(10):1274-1280.Supports: Classification by MCV and reticulocyte response; first-line studies
Cases where this rule fires
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ANEM-FX-01
Microcytic anemia with low ferritin
A 36-year-old, Hb 9.9, MCV 72, ferritin 6, TSAT 7%.
ANEM-FX-02
Microcytic anemia, normal iron indices and a low Mentzer index
MCV 62, RBC 5.7.
ANEM-FX-03
Macrocytic anemia with low B12 and hypersegmented neutrophils
MCV 112.
ANEM-FX-04
Hemolysis: reticulocytes 12%, LDH 640, haptoglobin 5
Spherocytes and a positive DAT.
ANEM-FX-05
Anemia in CKD
eGFR 28, normocytic, low reticulocytes, iron replete.
ANEM-FX-06
Anemia of inflammation
CRP 30, ferritin 340, TSAT 12%.
ANEM-FX-07
Pancytopenia
Hb 8.5, WBC 2.4, platelets 62.
ANEM-FX-09
Hemoglobin 6.4 g/dL
Severe anemia.
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