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Help me to figure this out?

Help me to figure this out?

Ok I need some help with these test results: what does it all mean???


CBC, Platelet: No Differental
WBC      6.5           [4.5-10.0]
RBC       4.66         [3.80-5.10]
Hemoglobin  10.1        Low   [11.5-15.0]
Hematocrit   30.9          Low  [34.0-44.0]
MCV          66              Low  [80-98]
MCH          21.6        Low  [27.0-34.0]
MCHC        32.7                 [32.0-36.0]
RDW          16.4        High  [11.7-15.0]
Platelets      237                  [140-415]

Hematology Comments:
2+Microcytes
1+Hypochromia
1+Anisocytosis

IRON and TIBC
Iron Bind.Cap. [TIBC}     478   HIGH     [250-450]
UIBC                            463   HIGH     [150-375]
Iron, Serum                     15   LOW     [35-155]
Iron saturation                   3   ALERT  [15-55]
Reticulocyte count           1.2              [0.5-3.0]
Ferritin, Serum                   3  LOW     [10-291]
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Please tell me if I should just take iron like my Dr says or should I be getting further test?
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Does anyone recomend any further test?
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well ma'm .. as far as i know n understand... ur simply low of iron... atleast these tests suggest just that.. u should take iron supplements for now... and after sometime, like a month or so... go to ur doc for chkup agn... i hope iron will improve ur condition n u wont need to do anythin else.... wishin u best of luck :)
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