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Mar 30, 2026, 15:47
Omar Adwan: Clinical and Laboratory Features of Megaloblastic Anemia
Omar Adwan, Medical Laboratory Technologist at Modawah Lab Center, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Megaloblastic Anemia (Folate, Vitamin B12 Deficiency)
Clinical Features
Vitamin B12 deficiency:
- Neurological manifestations due to spinal cord involvement, such as difficulty maintaining posture and paresthesia in hands and feet
Folate deficiency:
- No neurological symptoms
- Glossitis
Laboratory Findings
- Blood smear:
RBC: Increased MCV, Macro-Ovalocytes.
WBC: Hypersegmented Neutrophils.
- Serum Cobalamin: For detection of Vitamin B12 deficiency.
- Folate level in RBC and serum: For detection of folate deficiency.”

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