A high MCV may result from hemolysis, primary vitamin B 12 or folate deficiency, intrinsic factor deficiency, myelodysplasia, or hepatic dysfunction, as occurs in alcoholism. 1,6 Oval macrocytes are ...
The global burden of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) continues to challenge public health by impairing physical performance and cognitive function. Traditional evaluation methods using serum ferritin ...