In some anemias, the erythrocytes are present in various sizes; this is referred to as:
A) normocytosis.
B) isocytosis.
C) anisocytosis.
D) microcytosis.

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Anisocytosis refers to the presence of erythrocytes in varied sizes, which can be observed in certain types of anemia. Normocytosis refers to erythrocytes of normal size, isocytosis refers to erythrocytes of uniform size, and microcytosis refers specifically to erythrocytes that are smaller than normal.

In Some Anemias, the Erythrocytes Are Present in Various Sizes;