October 3, 2025Clinical ChemistryOpen Access

A-130 Evaluation of the potential benefits of reticulocytes integrated in the CBC routine on sthemA 801 analyzer

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JFJoffrey FerielStago (France)SBSylvain BarreauBicêtre Hospital MGMarie GapihanBicêtre Hospital

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Observational analysis found missed reticulocytosis in 89.4% of samples, suggesting routine CBC inclusion could enhance detection of anemia-related issues.

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Over 3% of samples with reticulocytosis went unnoticed, indicating a significant oversight in clinical practice.
Of the 123 samples with reticulocytosis, only 74 had a prescription for testing, showing limited proactive testing.
Using an HGB threshold of 10 g/dL aided in identifying 69.1% of samples with positive RET, highlighting the importance of HGB levels.
Reticulocytes as part of CBC routine might improve monitoring for patients on iron or erythropoietin therapy and could aid earlier diagnosis.

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Feriel et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e040e9a99c246f578b310f https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvaf086.126

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Observational analysis found missed reticulocytosis in 89.4% of samples, suggesting routine CBC inclusion could enhance detection of anemia-related issues.

A-130 Evaluation of the potential benefits of reticulocytes integrated in the CBC routine on sthemA 801 analyzer

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A-130 Evaluation of the potential benefits of reticulocytes integrated in the CBC routine on sthemA 801 analyzer

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