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What type of anemia is characterized by pale color (hypochromic) red blood cells?
What type of anemia is characterized by pale color (hypochromic) red blood cells?
- Macrocytic anemia
- Normocytic anemia
- Microcytic anemia (correct)
- Hemolytic anemia
Which parameter is used to define anemia based on the hemoglobin concentration?
Which parameter is used to define anemia based on the hemoglobin concentration?
- MCH
- Hematocrit
- MCV (correct)
- MCHC
Which condition can lead to anemia as a symptom?
Which condition can lead to anemia as a symptom?
- Increase in blood cell formation
- Decrease in blood cell formation (correct)
- Decrease in blood cell destruction
- Minimal blood loss
Which parameter is used to define anemia based on the size of red blood cells?
Which parameter is used to define anemia based on the size of red blood cells?
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What type of anemia is characterized by large red blood cells?
What type of anemia is characterized by large red blood cells?
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What does normocytic anemia refer to in terms of the size of red blood cells?
What does normocytic anemia refer to in terms of the size of red blood cells?
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