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All of the following are suggestive of Iron deficiency anemia except:

A
Microcytosis
B
Hypochromia
C
Increased Red blood cells
D
Increased Red cell distribution width
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C. Increased Red blood cellsIron deficiency has a low RBC count. Thalassemia major is also a differential of microcytic hypochromic anemia but increased red cell count is a feature of Thalassemia and not Iron deficiency anemia.

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