destruction of blood precursor cells and tissues caused by invasion from an non-hematopoetic cell like (like a tumor or cancer); dacryocytes and bizzare platelets are common (like MMM, which is also fibrotic)
Reasons for normal changes in serum iron
1) age 2) diurnal variation
Increased TIBC equals what?
increased transferrin
Third Stage of IDA (of three)
Full on IDA - microcytic, hypochromic RBCs; increased ZPP and FEP
