Lab Results & Erythropoiesis
Peripheral
blood tests:
Lab results
that indicate accelerated erythropoiesis:
Retic
count: increased
MCV:
increased
WBC
count: increased
Platelet
count: increased
Presence
of disease specific morphology
Bone
marrow studies:
Erythroid
hyperplasia
Increased
activity of certain erythrocyte enzymes
Increased
erythrocyte iron turnover
Increased
plasma iron turnover