Low average red blood cell volume is mostly seen in iron deficiency anemia, thalassemia and other microcytic anemia, active treatment generally does not matter, but thalassemia major is more serious; there may also be physiological factors, it does not matter.
1. Iron deficiency anemia: manifested as pale, shortness of breath, dizziness and other symptoms. It may be manifested by low average red blood cell volume. Generally you can take oral supplementation of ferrous succinate, vitamin C tablets and other treatments, active treatment, the prognosis is better, generally does not matter.
2. Thalassemia: mild thalassemia has no symptoms, and severe thalassemia will have jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, bone changes and so on. Mild thalassemia is generally unimportant, while severe thalassemia is more serious and needs to be transfused with blood products in time.
3. Physiological factors: Normal people may also have low average red blood cell volume, most of them are individual differences or transient phenomenon, usually it does not matter, and can be reviewed and monitored at regular intervals.
Low average red blood cell volume can also be seen in other diseases, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, improve the examination, the cause of the treatment, the above medication as prescribed by the doctor.