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Anemia Causes and Characteristics
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Which oral iron preparation is reported to have none of the side effects of iron sulfate's sulfur content?

  • Ferrous Fumarate
  • Ferrous Succinate
  • Ferrous Sulfate
  • Ferrous Gluconate (correct)
  • For which condition is parenteral iron indicated?

  • Sickle cell anemia
  • Anemia due to dietary deficiencies
  • Malabsorption syndrome (correct)
  • Hemochromatosis
  • What are the local side effects of parenteral iron administration?

  • Pain and tissue staining (correct)
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Tachycardia and bronchospasm
  • Headache and fever
  • Which blood disorder can cause Hemolytic Anemia?

    <p>Sickle Cell Disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the therapeutic use of Erythropoietin mentioned ?

    <p>To treat Anemia related to cancer chemotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the essential metallic component of heme for oxygen transport in the blood?

    <p>Iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following can cause iron deficiency anemia except ?

    <p>Inadequate dietary intake of vitamin B12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of normocytic anemia?

    <p>Low number of normal-sized red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can lead to macrocytic anemia?

    <p>Alcohol abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is the most common cause of microcytic anemia?

    <p>Deficiency of iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

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