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What is the most common cause of anemia?
What is the most common cause of anemia?
- Increase iron loss
- Sideroblastic anemia
- Iron deficiency (correct)
- Thalassemia
- Chronic disease
What is the hemoglobin level indicating anemia in males?
What is the hemoglobin level indicating anemia in males?
- > 12 g/dL
- < 11 g/dL
- < 12 g/dL (correct)
- < 10 g/dL
- > 11 g/dL
Which test evaluates the relationship of RBCs surface area to its volume ratio?
Which test evaluates the relationship of RBCs surface area to its volume ratio?
- Red cell count
- Peripheral Blood Smear (PBS)
- Osmotic Fragility Test (OFT) (correct)
- Bone marrow examination
- Reticulocyte count
What is the index of normal erythropoiesis used especially in cases of hemolytic anemia?
What is the index of normal erythropoiesis used especially in cases of hemolytic anemia?
What causes small and pale red cells due to insufficient hemoglobin?
What causes small and pale red cells due to insufficient hemoglobin?
What is the main difference between relative anemia and absolute anemia?
What is the main difference between relative anemia and absolute anemia?
What is the Osmotic Fragility Test (OFT) used for in cases of anemia?
What is the Osmotic Fragility Test (OFT) used for in cases of anemia?
What are the physical characteristics associated with disorders of red cell formation?
What are the physical characteristics associated with disorders of red cell formation?
What is the most common cause of anemia?
What is the most common cause of anemia?
What does a low reticulocyte count indicate in cases of anemia?
What does a low reticulocyte count indicate in cases of anemia?
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