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Iron recycling via the reticuloendothelial system. Approximate proportion of body iron stores in each system are indicated in parentheses. Iron measures are depicted in red text. TSAT transferrin saturation, CHr reticulocyte hemoglobin content, Ret-He reticulocyte hemoglobin equivalent, %HRC proportion of hypochromic red cells
