Note the larger zones of central pallor in these small RBCs, along with poikilocytosis. The most common cause for a hypochromic microcytic anemia is iron deficiency. The most common ...

Microcytic RBC: MCV <80* : Slightly smaller than a normal mature RBC which correlates to the MCV of <80 fL pallor is usually present (as opposed to a microspherocyte) Can be ...

This is hypochormic microcytic anemia condition Hypochormic as central pallor zone increased in most red cells Microcytic as cells are smaller than normal Anisocytosis (variation in ...