Iron studies are conducted if microcytic hypochromic anemia is found on complete blood count and peripheral blood film. Iron studies are helpful in making the diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia, with serum ferritin levels being the most widely used test.
Iron deficiency anemia laboratory findings
Macrocytic anemia laboratory findings
Folate deficiency laboratory findings
Iron deficiency anemia physical examination
Anemia of chronic disease laboratory findings
Sideroblastic anemia physical examination
Thalassemia laboratory findings
Fanconi anemia laboratory findings