A six-month-old boy named Dudley, was admitted in the hospital for

Question Answered step-by-step A six-month-old boy named Dudley, was admitted in the hospital foranemic syndrome. Exploration of mutations in delta-aminolevulinic acid synthase 2 was found as abnormal. Administration of pyridoxine was done to prevent any long-term complications.  Laboratory findings:• Hemoglobin: 4.5 g/dL • Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration: 26 g/dL• Mean cell volume: 53 fL • Reticulocytes: 10 x 109 /L • PBS: anisopoikilocytosis • Bone marrow: erythroid hyperplasia (about 69%) with dyserythropoiesis • Perls stain: intense siderosis with 90% of ringed sideroblasts and many siderocytes  -What can you deduce from the morphology of RBCs as seen in the PBS and cells seen in the bone marrow smear? Health Science Science Nursing HEMATOLOGY 131 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)