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Does nomochromic normocytic anemia indicate renal impairment?

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

Not necessarily: Normocytic normochromic anemia can be caused by acute blood loss, early iron deficiency, bone marrow supression, anemia of chronic disease, anemia of renal insufficiency, anemia caused by endocrine problem etc.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 12/28/2019

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