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What Is Meant By PBS Shows Predominantly Normochromic-normocytic?

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Posted on Thu, 26 Sep 2013
Question: what is meant by pbs shows predominantly normochromic-normocytic
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Answered by Dr. Shanthi E (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is normal

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX

PBS means Peripheral Blood Smear. PBS predominantly is normochromic-normocytic means to say that the blood cells are normal in colour, size, and shape.

This is normal finding on any PBS.

Hope this is clear to you.

Regards,
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What Is Meant By PBS Shows Predominantly Normochromic-normocytic?

Brief Answer:
It is normal

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX

PBS means Peripheral Blood Smear. PBS predominantly is normochromic-normocytic means to say that the blood cells are normal in colour, size, and shape.

This is normal finding on any PBS.

Hope this is clear to you.

Regards,