Anemia Types and Causes Quiz
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Which condition is associated with macrocytic anemia?

  • Acute blood loss
  • Dyserythropoietic anemia
  • Megaloblastic anemia (correct)
  • Renal failure

Which of the following is likely a cause of normocytic anemia?

  • Down syndrome
  • Obstructive jaundice
  • Liver disease (correct)
  • Hypothyroidism

What type of anemia is characterized by increased erythropoiesis?

  • Normocytic anemia
  • Microcytic anemia
  • Macrocytic anemia (correct)
  • Aplastic anemia

Which associated condition is common for normocytic anemia?

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Which of these choices is NOT typically related to macrocytic anemia?

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Macrocytic Anemia MCV

A type of anemia characterized by a high Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV).

Macrocytic Anemia Causes

Conditions like liver disease, megaloblastic anemia, and hypothyroidism can cause macrocytic anemia.

Normocytic Anemia MCV

A type of anemia with a normal Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV).

Normocytic Anemia Causes

Conditions like acute blood loss, infections, and kidney failure can lead to normocytic anemia.

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MCV

Average size of red blood cells.

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Anemia

A condition where the blood has low red blood cell count.

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