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What Does "normocytic Normochromic Appearance" Mean?

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Posted on Mon, 23 Jun 2014
Question: BLOOD REPORT SHOWS THE NORMOCYTIC NORMOCHROMIC APPEARANCE,WHAT IS THIS MEDICAL PROBLEM
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Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail (25 minutes later)
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Normocytic means normal cell morphology and appearance. Normochromic means normal amount of hemoglobin pigments.

Your blood picture is showing normal red blood cells with adequate amounts of hemoglobin.

Hope your query is answered.
Do write back if you have any doubts.

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Dr.Vivek
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What Does "normocytic Normochromic Appearance" Mean?

Brief Answer: Please find detailed answer below Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for writing in to us. Normocytic means normal cell morphology and appearance. Normochromic means normal amount of hemoglobin pigments. Your blood picture is showing normal red blood cells with adequate amounts of hemoglobin. Hope your query is answered. Do write back if you have any doubts. Regards, Dr.Vivek