Anaemia of chronic disease practice

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A 72-year-old male with history of stage 4 chronic kidney disease presents to the clinic after suffering from increasing fatigability and pallor.

·       Hemoglobin: 8.5 g/dL (low)

·       Mean corpuscular volume (MCV): 88 fL (normal)

·       Serum ferritin: 250 ng/mL (normal)

·       Serum iron: 50 µg/dL (low)

·       Total iron-binding capacity (TIBC): 200 µg/dL (low)

·       Reticulocyte count: Low

·       Serum creatinine: 3.5 mg/dL (elevated)