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What is the cause of iron deficiency anemia?
What is the cause of iron deficiency anemia?
- Defective absorption of iron (correct)
- Defective intake of iron
- Excessive iron intake
- Excessive hemoglobin production
What is the most common type of anemia?
What is the most common type of anemia?
- Sickle cell anemia
- Pernicious anemia
- Iron deficiency anemia (correct)
- Aplastic anemia
Which condition results from a failure of bone marrow to produce all types of blood cells?
Which condition results from a failure of bone marrow to produce all types of blood cells?
- Pernicious anemia
- Hemochromatosis
- Aplastic anemia (correct)
- Thalassemia
Which disease results in low red blood cell count and low reticulocyte count?
Which disease results in low red blood cell count and low reticulocyte count?
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Which type of anemia is caused by a deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin?
Which type of anemia is caused by a deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin?
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