A complete blood count is performed on a post-surgical, post-transfusion patient. The red cell distribution width (RDW) reported with the automated cell count is
16.5%
. The reference interval in this laboratory is
11-15%
. What would be demonstrated on the peripheral smear that relates directly to the RDW value? Please select the single best answer Anisocytosis Macrocytosis Microcytosis Hypochromia