Microcytosis is seen in –
Correct Answer: All of the above
Description: Causes of microcytosis (MCV < 80fl)
• Iron deficiency anemia
• Thalassemia
• Sideroblastic anemia
• Anemia of chronic disease
In Hb Barts, all the four a chain genes are deleted resulting in formation of Barts Hb.
In Hb Lepore, there is nonhomologus fusion of b and d genes and forms an abnormal hemoglobin with total absence of normal b chain. It is one of the form of b thalassemia minor.
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