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Pathology Misc. (R.B.C) effbecff

Most sensitive indicator of iron deficiency anemia

A
Packed cell volume
B
Hemoglobin
C
Serum ferritin
D
Serum iron
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Serum ferritin(Ref: Robbins 9th/pg 649-652)Among the options provided, most sensitive marker in iron deficiency anemia is Serum ferritin.Serum ferritin reflects the storage of Iron which is decreased even in the pre-latent stage of Iron deficiency Anemia and is the most sensitive marker.

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