<aside> 💡 Be familiar with the components of a full blood count (FBC) and the underlying physiology for a normal result
Be aware of the limitations of an FBC and inflammatory markers and demonstrate judicious use of investigations
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<aside> 💡 Describe the common clinical features of anemia and be able to classify anemia according to the MCV
Interpret the common abnormalities seen on a peripheral blood film
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<aside> 💡 Understand the physiology of iron metabolism and be able to interpret iron study results
Recommend secondary tests required to determine the underlying cause of abnormal red blood cell parameters
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