The blood report shows the presence of macrocytes and ovalocytes. Presence of macrocytes and ovalocytes on peripheral blood smears suggests vitamin B12 and/or folic acid deficiency.
I suggest you get vitamin B12 and folic acid assay.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri,
Pathologist and Microbiologist
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What Does Predominantly Normocytic Normochromic With Macrocytes And Ovalocytes Suggest?
Hi, The blood report shows the presence of macrocytes and ovalocytes. Presence of macrocytes and ovalocytes on peripheral blood smears suggests vitamin B12 and/or folic acid deficiency. I suggest you get vitamin B12 and folic acid assay. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist