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DDx
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Definition
MCV >100
Related DDx
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Microcytic anemia
Normocytic anemia
Anemia, general approach
Etiology
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Megaloblastic anemia: folic acid or Vitamin B12 deficiency
Liver disease (target cells)
Alcoholism
Reticulocytosis
Hypothyroidism
Myelodysplastic syndrome
Antiretrovirals, eg, AZT