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Hematocrit ranges for males are typically 37-47%.
Hematocrit ranges for males are typically 37-47%.
False
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) determines the color of red blood cells.
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) determines the color of red blood cells.
False
Macrocytic anemia is characterized by small red blood cells.
Macrocytic anemia is characterized by small red blood cells.
False
Hypochromic red blood cells are pale in color.
Hypochromic red blood cells are pale in color.
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Iron deficiency anemia can be histologically identified by large red blood cells.
Iron deficiency anemia can be histologically identified by large red blood cells.
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The term 'Microcytic-Anemia' refers to anemia with large red blood cells.
The term 'Microcytic-Anemia' refers to anemia with large red blood cells.
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Iron deficiency anemia presents with large, dark cells.
Iron deficiency anemia presents with large, dark cells.
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Erythroblasts and reticulocytes are smaller than mature red blood cells.
Erythroblasts and reticulocytes are smaller than mature red blood cells.
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Folate Deficiency Anemia is characterized by microcytic red blood cells.
Folate Deficiency Anemia is characterized by microcytic red blood cells.
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Folic acid deficiency in pregnancy can lead to heart defects in the baby.
Folic acid deficiency in pregnancy can lead to heart defects in the baby.
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Anemia of chronic disease is associated with high red blood cell count.
Anemia of chronic disease is associated with high red blood cell count.
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Polycythemia Vera is treated by administering more iron supplements.
Polycythemia Vera is treated by administering more iron supplements.
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