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25th July 2024

A 20-year-old female with a background of systemic lupus erythematosus and chronic kidney disease

A 20-year-old female with a background of systemic lupus erythematosus and chronic kidney disease secondary to previous episodes of cresenteric nephritis has routine outpatient blood tests.
Hb (115 – 165 g/​L) 103 g/L
WCC (3.6 – 11.0 x 10⁹/L) 5.5 x10⁹/L
Platelets (140 – 400 x10⁹/L) 320 x10⁹/L
MCV (80 – 100 fL) 62 fL
HbA2 (1.8 -3.5%) 5.8%

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