All are reduced in iron deficiency anemia EXCEPT:: (A) Total iron binding capacity, (B) Percentage saturation of Transferrin, (C) Hemoglobin level, (D) Serum ferritin
Answer is A. - In iron deficiency anemia as % saturation of transferrin decreases, total iron binding capacity increases. Other parameters seen in IDA are: serum ferritin | Transferrin levels | Serum iron levels | Free erythrocyte protoporphyrin ||| Mentzer index || . CBC: |Hb, MCH |, MCV |, MCHC |