Mentzer Index and Red Cell Distribution Width Index in differentiating iron deficiency anemia and β-thalassemia trait

Mentzer Index and Red Cell Distribution Width Index in differentiating iron deficiency anemia and β-thalassemia trait

The differentiation between iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and β-thalassemia trait (βTT) is essential for managing microcytic hypochromic anemia. Indices such as the Mentzer Index (MI) and Red Cell Distribution Width Index (RDWI) serve as cost-effective preliminary diagnostic tools. This study evalua...

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Main Authors: Rabab H. Elshaikh, Ashok Kumar Sah, Abdelrahman Mohamed Abukanna, Abdulrahman Algarni, Ammar Abdelmola, Hussam Ali Osma, Tagwa Yousif Elsayed Yousif, Elryah I. Ali, Hiba Ali, Ayman Hussein Alfeel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2025-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
Mentzer index
RDWI
microcytic hypochromic anemia
iron deficiency anemia
β-thalassemia
Online Access:https://www.italjmed.org/ijm/article/view/1892
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