Blood report shows alert for anisocytosis predominantly normocytic normochromic with macrocytes and ovalocytes. Hemoglobin is 14 g per dl PCV is 39 percent MCV is 106 fL RDW SD is 72 fL and platelet count is 160000.

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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This pattern may point to early vitamin B12 or folate deficiency despite normal hemoglobin. Including supplements or checking vitamin levels could help. No immediate danger.

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