Arif Gulzar, Saima Bashir, Zoya Arif, Umair Javaid
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ABSTRACT
Aim: To assess the determinants and levels of complete blood count report (Rbc count, Hb, RDW-CV, MCV AND OTHER HB INDICES), to find the type of anemia in rural population of DINA NATH (Pak Red Crescent Medical & Dental College) in the period w.e.f. January to May 2020.
Methods: Using of complete blood count report, MCV, red cell distribution width RDW –CV.
Results: In 242 patients attending in OPD with certain complaints but not with any known cause of anemia 42 patients were found anemic).
Conclusions: out of 42 patients selected for complete blood count report the iron deficiency anemia was found in 70 percent patients in all groups while mixed nutrient deficiency & anemia of chronic disease was found 22% and 8% patients respectively.
