Mentzer Index (Microcytic Anemia)
Differentiates the cause of a microcytic anemia from the MCV-to-RBC-count ratio, helping distinguish thalassemia trait from iron-deficiency anemia before confirmatory testing.
Differentiates the cause of a microcytic anemia from the MCV-to-RBC-count ratio, helping distinguish thalassemia trait from iron-deficiency anemia before confirmatory testing.