Anemias in Children Lecture Plan Quiz
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What is the definition of anemia in healthy children?

  • Reduction of hemoglobin concentration or RBC volume below normal range (correct)
  • Increase in hemoglobin concentration or RBC volume above normal range
  • Reduction of platelet count below normal range
  • Increase in white blood cell count above normal range

    • What are the WHO's hemoglobin thresholds to define anemia in children?

  • 18 months to...
  • 12 months to...
  • 8 months to...
  • 6 months to... (correct)

    • What is the approach recommended for an anemic child?

  • History, physical examination, and initial laboratory studies (correct)
  • No need for initial laboratory studies
  • Immediate blood transfusion
  • Only history and physical examination

    • Which anemia is characterized by reticulocytosis?

    <p>Hereditary Spherocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of preventing Iron Deficiency Anemia?

    <p>Dietary iron supplementation and iron-rich foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

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