My blood test report shows that my erythrocytes are normocytic and normochromic. Is this serious? Please advise. Thank you.

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Dr Vasanthasree Nair

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No, this means your red blood cells are normal in size and color. Its a normal finding unless anemia or other symptoms exist. No concern if rest of CBC is fine.

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