TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Anemia Resulting from Other Nutritional Deficiencies A1 - Lichtman, Marshall A. A1 - Kaushansky, Kenneth A1 - Kipps, Thomas J. A1 - Prchal, Josef T. A1 - Levi, Marcel M. Y1 - 2011 N1 - T2 - Williams Manual of Hematology, 8e AB - Prevalent in school children in several underdeveloped African countries (e.g., Malawi).Anemia is characterized by reduced MCV, MCHC, and anisocytosis and poikilocytosis.Similar to the anemia of chronic disease with reduced serum iron concentration, normal or low serum total iron-binding capacity and increased liver and marrow iron stores (increased serum ferritin), and failure to respond to treatment with medicinal iron.Responds to vitamin A repletion. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1126651225 ER -