Twilight’s Chapter7

Thalassaemia screening
- just use fbc
- look for level of mch, not mchc
- if less than 28pg, blood is taken for full blood picture

-send to histopath lab

-if hypochromic microcytic present

-have to examined further to confirm dx: haemoglobin electrophoresis

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