Regarding iron-deficiency anemia,what laboratory features are typically decreased? (Select all that apply.)
A) MCV
B) MCH
C) MCHC
D) WBC
E) Thrombocytes

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In iron-deficiency anemia,the red cells are smaller and paler than normal cells as a result of the decreased amount of hemoglobin and are described as hypochromic,microcytic red cells.The red cell indices MCV,MCH,and MCHC are decreased.White cell counts in iron-deficiency anemia are usually normal.Thrombocyte counts in iron-deficiency anemia are usually normal.

Regarding Iron-Deficiency Anemia,what Laboratory Features Are Typically Decreased? (Select All