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4. The earliest indicator of response after starting iron in a 6- year-old girl with iron deficiency is:

1. Increased reticulocyte count.
2. Increased hemoglobin.
3. Increased ferritin.
4. Increased serum iron.

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ans- increased reticulocyte count

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IT IS HIGH RETICULOCYTE COUNT.
REGARDS.

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high reticulocyte count

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.... i too agree increase in reticulocyte count!!

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Thanks to all of u.

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inc reticulocyte count..

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the earliest improvement according to me are not blood counts but dissappearence of symptoms such as nausea , anorexia , irritability in an established case of iron deficiency anemia.

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according to me,it should be high serum ferritin.
why reti count would increase with iron therapy,it is itself increased in anemic state

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