METHOD OF DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSTICS OF ANEMIA Russian patent published in 2018 - IPC G01N33/68 G01N33/90 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to diagnosis of anemia, and discloses a method for screening a blood test to determine the direction of the diagnostic search for anemia. Method is characterized by evaluating the MCH or color index, thereby differentiating iron-deficient, sideroachrestic, iron-redistributive anemia, thalassemia, B12-deficient or folic acid-deficient anemia; evaluate the level of reticulocytes, which differentiates acute blood loss, hemolysis, restoration of previously damaged erythropoiesis and tumor metastasis in the bone marrow, B12 deficiency, folic deficiency, aplastic anemia.

EFFECT: declared method of differential diagnostics of anemia using a two-stage algorithm is highly informative, accurate and reliable, allows you to quickly and without financial costs determine the most likely and, conversely, the unlikely directions of diagnostic search for anemia.

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