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The new biomarkers of hypochromia now reported by the analyzers of different manufacturers.
| Parameter | Abbreviation (unit) | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Hypochromic RBC | Hypo (%) | Siemens |
| Reticulocyte Hb content | CHr (pg) | Siemens |
| Hypochromic RBC | %HPO (%) | Abbott |
| Reticulocyte Hb content | MCHr (pg) | Abbott |
| Hypochromic RBC | Hypo He (%) | Sysmex |
| Reticulocyte Hb equivalent | Ret He (pg) | Sysmex |
| Low Hb density | LHD (%) | Beckman Coulter |
RBC: red blood cells; Hb: hemoglobin.
