Evaluation of anemia
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- Packed cell volume (PCV, hematocrit)
- Hemoglobin determination (direct and indirect)
- Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC)
- Erythrocyte count
- Mean corpuscular volume
- Plasma proteins (total solids, total proteins)
- Erythrocyte morphology on blood smear
- anisocytosis
- macrocytosis
- polychromasia
- nucleated red blood cells
- basophilic stippling
- heinz bodies
- eccentrocytes
- spherocytes
- erthrocyte fragmentation
- howelljolly bodies
- hypochromic cells 1. acanthocyte-like cells m. Ieptocytosis, crenated cells, punched out cells
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Reticulocytes
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Coomb's test
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Erythrocyte fragility test
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Bone marrow aspirate
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Agglutination
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Roleaux formation
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Platelet count
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Prothrombin time (PT)
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Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)
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Activated coagulation time (ACT)
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PIVKA (proteins induced by vitamin K absence)
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Other tests
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Non-pathological factors affecting normal values
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