Haematology / Oncology B
Reticulocyte Production Index (RPI)
Corrects reticulocyte count for degree of anaemia and reticulocyte maturation time. Differentiates hyperproliferative from hypoproliferative anaemia.
References
- Hillman RS, Finch CA. Red Cell Manual. 7th ed. Philadelphia: FA Davis; 1996.
- Bain BJ. Blood Cells: A Practical Guide. 5th ed. Wiley Blackwell; 2015.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Alendronic Acid (Alendronate) · Bisphosphonate (bone resorption inhibitor)
- Ferric Carboxymaltose · IV Iron — Anaemia
- Iron Sucrose · IV Iron — Anaemia
- Hydroxocobalamin · Vitamin B12 — Megaloblastic Anaemia
- Ferric Carboxymaltose (IV Iron — Pregnancy) · IV Iron Preparation — Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnancy
- Teriparatide · Parathyroid Hormone Analogue (Anabolic Bone Agent)
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.