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Anemia is characterized by a decrease in:
Anemia is characterized by a decrease in:
- Platelets
- White blood cells
- Hemoglobin or RBC volume (correct)
- Plasma volume
What is the cause of microcytic anemia?
What is the cause of microcytic anemia?
- Recent blood loss
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Chronic diseases
- Iron deficiency (correct)
What is the World Health Organization's definition of anemia in men?
What is the World Health Organization's definition of anemia in men?
- Hb less than 12 g/dL
- RBC volume less than 13 g/dL
- Hb less than 13 g/dL (correct)
- RBC volume less than 12 g/dL
Which condition is characterized by decreased levels of ferritin and serum iron?
Which condition is characterized by decreased levels of ferritin and serum iron?
What can cause vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency anemias?
What can cause vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency anemias?
Which type of anemia is associated with macrocytic cells?
Which type of anemia is associated with macrocytic cells?
Which type of anemia is associated with deficiencies of vitamin B12 or folic acid?
Which type of anemia is associated with deficiencies of vitamin B12 or folic acid?
Which type of anemia may be associated with recent blood loss or chronic disease?
Which type of anemia may be associated with recent blood loss or chronic disease?
What is the most sensitive marker for iron-deficiency anemia?
What is the most sensitive marker for iron-deficiency anemia?
What is the main cause of iron-deficiency anemia?
What is the main cause of iron-deficiency anemia?
What can cause vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency anemias?
What can cause vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency anemias?
Which functional classification of anemias is based on cell size?
Which functional classification of anemias is based on cell size?
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